Oklahoma SB1903 mandates hospitals to ensure timely filing of death certificates and medical certifications.
Oklahoma SB1903 amends Section 1-317 of the Oklahoma Statutes to impose specific duties on hospitals regarding the timely filing of death certificates and medical certifications. The bill requires hospitals to ensure that medical certifications are completed and signed within five days of receiving the partial certificate. If the attending physician, physician assistant, or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse is not available, the funeral director must file the death certificate within ten days of the death.
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