Sec. 2617a.
A physician or an individual in charge of a health facility who is present for or is aware of a maternal death shall submit information regarding that death at the time and in the manner specified or approved by the department for inclusion in the health information system established under section 2616. As used in this section:
(a) "Health facility" means a hospital, freestanding surgical outpatient facility, or other outpatient facility that is licensed or otherwise authorized to operate in this state under article 17.
(b) "Maternal death" means the death of a woman who was pregnant at the time of her death or within 1 year before her death.
(c) "Physician" means an individual who is licensed or otherwise authorized to engage in the practice of medicine or practice of osteopathic medicine and surgery under article 15.
History: Add. 2016, Act 479, Eff. Apr. 6, 2017
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)
Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)
368-1978-2-26 - Part 26 Data, Information, and Research (333.2601...333.2692)
Section 333.2601 - Applicability.
Section 333.2603 - Definitions; D.
Section 333.2607 - Definitions; R, S.
Section 333.2613 - Nature of Data to Be Defined by Rule.
Section 333.2614 - Duties of Department Generally.
Section 333.2615 - Level of Coverage; Determination.
Section 333.2616 - Comprehensive Health Information System; Establishment; Provisions.
Section 333.2617 - Comprehensive Health Information System; Statistics.
Section 333.2631 - Data Concerning Medical Research Project; Confidentiality; Use.
Section 333.2633 - Data Concerning Medical Research Projects; Liability for Furnishing.
Section 333.2635 - Power to Demand or Require Data.
Section 333.2638 - Violation; Penalty.
Section 333.2641 - Fees; Disposition of Collections.
Section 333.2651 - Repealed. 2006, Act 301, Imd. Eff. July 20, 2006.
Section 333.2656 - Receiving Unclaimed Body for Educational Purposes; Expense; Record; Disposition.
Section 333.2659 - Adoption of Standards for Unclaimed Bodies or Parts.
Section 333.2661 - Repealed. 2006, Act 301, Imd. Eff. July 20, 2006.
Section 333.2663 - Violations; Misdemeanor.
Section 333.2672 - Animal Research Advisory Board; Creation; Membership.
Section 333.2673 - Animal Research Advisory Board; Powers.
Section 333.2674 - Administration of MCL 333.2671 to 333.2675; Expenses of Members.
Section 333.2681 - Definitions.
Section 333.2682 - Statewide Network of Cord Blood Stem Cell Banks.
Section 333.2686 - Diagnostic, Assessment, or Treatment Procedures Not Prohibited.
Section 333.2687 - Embryo, Fetus, or Neonate Considered Live.
Section 333.2689 - Abortion; Consideration.