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For New Mexico Providers

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 New Mexico Elizabeth Whitefield End-of-Life Options Act’ outlines the eligibility criteria and other key information for medical aid in dying in NM. ‘An Introduction to Medical Aid in Dying - New Mexico’ provides a more in-depth overview.

Resources for Providers

The New Mexico Department of Health includes information about medical aid in dying in New Jersey, including links to necessary forms.
- The New Mexico Department of Health collects data submitted by attending and consulting providers and will publish annual reports summarizing utilization of medical aid in dying for each year. Those annual reports will be publicly available at the link above.
End of Life Options New Mexico is a state-based organization dedicated to helping people in New Mexico 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.