ORS 127.666
Establishment of registry

  • rules

(1)

The Oregon Health Authority shall establish and operate a statewide registry for the collection and dissemination of physician orders for life-sustaining treatment to help ensure that medical treatment preferences for an individual nearing the end of the individual’s life are honored.

(2)

The authority shall adopt rules for the registry, including but not limited to rules that:

(a)

Require submission of the following documents to the registry, unless the patient has requested to opt out of the registry:

(A)

A copy of each POLST;

(B)

A copy of a revised POLST; and

(C)

Notice of any known revocation of a POLST;

(b)

Prescribe the manner for submitting information described in paragraph (a) of this subsection;

(c)

Require the release of registry information to authorized users for treatment purposes;

(d)

Authorize notification by the registry to specified persons of the receipt, revision or revocation of a POLST; and

(e)

Establish procedures to protect the accuracy and confidentiality of information submitted to the registry.

(3)

The authority may permit qualified researchers to access registry data. If the authority permits qualified researchers to have access to registry data, the authority shall adopt rules governing the access to data that shall include but need not be limited to:

(a)

The process for a qualified researcher to request access to registry data;

(b)

The types of data that a qualified researcher may be provided from the registry; and

(c)

The manner by which a researcher must protect registry data obtained under this subsection.

(4)

The authority may contract with a private or public entity to establish or maintain the registry, and such contract is exempt from the requirements of ORS chapters 279A, 279B and 279C. [2009 c.595 §1184]

Source: Section 127.666 — Establishment of registry; rules, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors127.­html.

127.002
Definitions for ORS 127.005 to 127.045 127.005
When power of attorney in effect 127.015
Revocation of power of attorney 127.025
Authority under power of attorney recognizable regardless of date of execution 127.035
Limitations on liability of person reasonably relying on power of attorney 127.045
Duty of agent under power of attorney 127.505
Definitions for ORS 127.505 to 127.660 127.507
Capable adults may make own health care decisions 127.510
Appointment of health care representative and alternate health care representative 127.515
Execution 127.520
Persons not eligible to serve as health care representative 127.525
Acceptance of appointment 127.527
Form for appointing health care representative 127.529
Form of advance directive 127.532
Appointment 127.533
Duties 127.535
Authority of health care representative 127.540
Limitations on authority of health care representative 127.545
Revocation of advance directive or health care decision 127.550
Petition for judicial review of advance directives 127.555
Designation of attending physician or health care provider 127.560
Provisions not exclusive 127.565
Independent medical judgment of provider 127.570
Mercy killing 127.575
Instrument presumed valid 127.580
Presumption of consent to artificially administered nutrition and hydration 127.625
Providers under no duty to participate in withdrawal or withholding of certain health care 127.635
Withdrawal of life-sustaining procedures 127.640
Physician to determine that conditions met before withdrawing or withholding certain health care 127.642
Principal to be provided with certain care to insure comfort and cleanliness 127.646
Definitions for ORS 127.646 to 127.654 127.649
Health care organizations required to have written policies and procedures on providing information on patient’s right to make health care decisions 127.652
Time of providing information 127.654
Scope of requirement 127.658
Effect of ORS 127.505 to 127.660 on previously executed advance directives 127.660
Short title 127.663
Definitions for ORS 127.663 to 127.684 127.666
Establishment of registry 127.669
Oregon Health Authority not required to perform certain acts 127.672
POLST not required 127.678
Confidentiality 127.681
Immunity from liability 127.684
Short title 127.700
Definitions for ORS 127.700 to 127.737 127.702
Persons who may make declaration for mental health treatment 127.703
Required policies regarding mental health treatment rights information 127.705
Designation of attorney-in-fact for decisions about mental health treatment 127.707
Execution of declaration 127.710
Operation of declaration 127.712
Scope of authority of attorney-in-fact 127.715
Prohibitions against requiring person to execute or refrain from executing declaration 127.717
Declaration to be made part of medical record 127.720
Circumstances in which physician or provider may disregard declaration 127.722
Revocation of declaration 127.725
Limitations on liability of physician or provider 127.727
Persons prohibited from serving as attorney-in-fact 127.730
Persons prohibited from serving as witnesses to declaration 127.732
Withdrawal of attorney-in-fact 127.736
Form of declaration 127.737
Certain other laws applicable to declaration 127.760
Consent to health care services by person appointed by hospital 127.765
Health care advocate 127.800
§1.01. Definitions 127.805
§2.01. Who may initiate a written request for medication 127.810
§2.02. Form of the written request 127.815
§3.01. Attending physician responsibilities 127.820
§3.02. Consulting physician confirmation 127.825
§3.03. Counseling referral 127.830
§3.04. Informed decision 127.835
§3.05. Family notification 127.840
§3.06. Written and oral requests 127.845
§3.07. Right to rescind request 127.850
§3.08. Waiting periods 127.855
§3.09. Medical record documentation requirements 127.860
§3.10. Residency requirement 127.865
§3.11. Reporting requirements 127.870
§3.12. Effect on construction of wills, contracts and statutes 127.875
§3.13. Insurance or annuity policies 127.880
§3.14. Construction of Act 127.885
§4.01. Immunities 127.890
§4.02. Liabilities 127.892
Claims by governmental entity for costs incurred 127.895
§5.01. Severability 127.897
§6.01. Form of the request 127.995
Penalties
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Current through early 2024

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