Attending Physician Who Prescribes Medical Aid-in-Dying
Medication Reporting Form
Mail completed form to:
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Attn: Kirk Bol, Vital Statistics Program
4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, Denver, CO 80246-1530
Items that must be submitted:
1. Completed and signed Attending Physician Who Prescribes Medical Aid-in-Dying Medication Reporting Form
2. Copy of patient’s written request for aid-in-dying medication
3.Copyofconsultingphysician’swrittenconrmationofdiagnosis,prognosis,andmentalcapacitydetermination
4.Copyofmentalhealthprovider’swrittenconrmationofmentalcapacity(ifapplicable)
(Thisformmayberevisedperiodically.Toassurethatyouareusingthemostcurrentversion,pleasereferto:https://www.colorado.gov/cdphe)
Please print:
A Patient Information
Patient’s Last Name Patient’s First Name Middle Initial Date of Birth
Medical Diagnosis
B Prescribing Physician Information
Physician’s Last Name Physician’s First Name Middle Initial Telephone#
()
Mailing Address
City, State and Zip Code
C Actions Taken to Comply with the Law (indicate compliance by checking the appropriate boxes.)
1. First Oral Request
Thepatientmadeanoralrequestformedicalaid-in-dyingmedication. Date
2. Second Oral Request (must be made 15 days or more after the rst oral request)
Thepatientmadeasecondoralrequestformedicalaid-in-dyingmedication. Date
3. Written Request
Thepatientmadeawrittenrequestformedicalaid-in-dyingmedication
ThewrittenrequestcomplieswithSections25-48-104and25-48-112,C.R.S.
(Please attach a copy of the written request.)
Date
4. Physician Determinations
Determined that the patient:
Is suffering with a terminal illness;*
Has a prognosis of six months less;**
Is mentally capable of making and communicating an informed decision (If you obtained a written conrmation
of mental capacity from a licensed mental health provider to assist you in making this determination, please
attach a copy of the written conrmation.);
Isvoluntarilyrequestingmedicalaid-in-dyingmedicationthathasnotbeencoercedorundulyinuencedby
others;
Is at least 18 years old and a Colorado state resident;***
Hasbeennotiedoftherighttorecindarequestforaid-in-dyingmedicationatanytimeandinanymanner.
(continue to page 2 on reverse side)
revised 1/2018
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5. Consulting Physician Information
Referredthepatienttoasecondphysicianformedicalconrmation(Pleaseattachacopyoftheconsulting
physicianswrittenconrmationofdiagnosis,prognosis,andmentalcapacitydetermination.)
Consulting Physician Last Name First Name
Middle Initial
Telephone#
()
Mailing Address
City, State and Zip Code
D Medication Prescribed and Final Attestation
1. Medical Aid-in-Dying Medication Prescribed
Medication Dose Date
2. Medical Aid-in-Dying Medication Dispensed
Dispensed medication directly to the patient. Date
Delivered a written prescription to a licensed pharmacist.
Notiedpharmacistthatthemedicationwasprescribedforthepurposeofmedicalaid
in dying pursuant to statute.
Date
Pharmacy Name Telephone#
()
City, State and Zip Code
3. Final Attestation
Tothebestofmyknowledge,alloftherequirementsoftheColoradoEnd-of-LifeOptionsActhavebeenmet.
Physician’s Signature Date
*PursuanttoSection25-48-102(16),C.R.S.,“Terminalillness”meansanincurableandirreversibleillnessthatwill,withinreasonablemedical
judgment, result in death.
**PursuanttoSection25-48-102(12),C.R.S.,“Prognosisofsixmonthsforless”meansaprognosisresultingfromaterminalillnessthattheillness
will,withinreasonablemedicaljudgment,resultindeathwithinsixmonthsandwhichhasbeenmedicallyconrmed.
***PursuanttoSection25-48-102(14),C.R.S.,residencycanonlybedocumentedwith:1)PossessionofaColoradodriver’slicenseoridentication
card;2)aColoradovoterregistrationcardorotherdocumentationshowingtheindividualisregisteredtovoteinColorado;3)evidencethatthe
individualownsorleasespropertyinColorado;or4)aColoradoincometaxreturnforthemostrecenttaxyear.Theprescribingphysicianis
requiredtoafrmColoradoresidency.
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