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For CO Healthcare Professionals

Information for clinicians on the whole spectrum of end-of-life options (including medical aid in dying) is available at the Clinician Resources page.

‘About the Colorado Law’ outlines the eligibility criteria and other key information for the Colorado End-of-Life Options Act (EOLOA). ‘An Introduction to Medical Aid in Dying - Colorado’ provides a more in-depth overview.

Resources for Providers

The Colorado Department of Public Health includes information about the Colorado EOLOA, including links to necessary forms.
- The Colorado Department of Public Health collects data submitted by attending providers and publishes annual reports summarizing utilization of medical aid in dying for each year. Those annual reports are publicly available at the link above.
End of Life Options Colorado is a state-based organization dedicated to helping Coloradans understand and navigate their end-of-life options.

Resources for Administrators

Medical Aid in Dying: A Guide to Creating Patient-Centered Policies outlines considerations for those crafting institutional policies
Medical Aid in Dying: A Policy to Improve Care & Expand Options at Life’s End explains the practice of medical aid in dying. It describes legislation and summarizes the evidence base demonstrating that this practice improves end-of-life care

If you still have questions, Compassion & Choices’ End-of-Life Consultants are available to offer personalized support, resources and information. More information about our End-of-Life Consultation service is available here.

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About the Colorado End of Life Options Act

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Colorado Bill Summary

Colorado Bill History