What are the Requirements?
What age must the patient be to be eligible?
18 or older
How many states allow Physician assisted death?
11 states
What prognosis must the patient have?
Must have a terminal illness with 6 months or less to live.
How many states do not require you to be a resident to receive physician assisted death?
2 states
True or False: Patients do not need to be able to ingest medicine themselves.
False
True or False: Patients need to be mentally able to make their own medical decisions.
True