Background
HB 4135 from the 2018 Regular Session requires the Oregon Health Authority-Public Health Division to convene an Advance Directive Adoption Committee to:
- Adopt the form of an Advance Directive to be used in this state
- Review the form every four years to adopt changes the committee determines necessary
- Submit the form to Legislature for ratification during an odd numbered year
Initial Completed Work
The final version of the Advance Directive Form and a draft of the User's Guide were submitted to the legislature for potential ratification on September 1, 2020.
Advisory Committee Meetings
January 11, 2021, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
August 19, 2020, 10:30 - 12:30 p.m.
July 20, 2020, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
June 23, 2020, 2:00 - 4:00 pm
February 3, 2020, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Portland State Office Building, 800 NE Oregon St., Conference Room 177, Portland, OR 97232 [ View map ]
- Agenda: Review and revise draft of Advance Directive form, review and revise draft of instructions and FAQs to accompany form.
December 16, 2019, 8:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Portland State Office Building, 800 NE Oregon St., Conference Room 177, Portland, OR 97232 [ View map ]
- Agenda: Finalize first draft of Advance Directive form; discuss FAQs to accompany form.
November 4, 2019, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Portland State Office Building, 800 NE Oregon St., Conference Room 177, Portland, OR 97232 [ View map ]
- Agenda: Draft principles to guide the drafting of the Advance Directive. Discuss preamble and potential questions for inclusion in Advance Directive.
June 3, 2019, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: Portland State Office Building, 800 NE Oregon St., Conference Room 1C, Portland, OR 97232 [ View map ]
- Agenda: Review required work of committee, based on statute; elect a chair of the committee; review advance directive form.
Advisory Committee Membership
Name |
ADAC Role |
Stephanie E. Carter |
Member of OSB estate planning and end of life decisions |
|
Woody English, II, MD |
Health Care Provider with expertise in palliative or hospice
care NOT employed by hospital or health care facility |
Bill F. Hamilton |
Health Care Consumer Representative |
|
Member of OSB extensive experience in advance directive |
|
Health Care Provider with expertise in palliative or hospice care |
|
Hospital Representative |
Nick Kockler, PhD, MS |
Clinical Ethicist |
Eriko Onishi |
Primary Health Care Provider Representative |
Mike Schmidt |
Member of OSB extensive experience in health law |
Fred B Steele, Jr. |
Long Term Care Ombudsman |
Diana Hergenrader |
Long-term care community representative |
Katrina Hedberg, MD, MPH, State Health Officer |
Ex Officio |
Cara Biddlecom
|
OHA Staff |
Under recruitment |
Represents individuals with disabilities |