"There was supposed to be electronic progress, and instead we have a return to paper bureaucracy. It was supposed to be easier, and it turns out that it has become much more difficult. Death cards, which were supposed to be the new standard, turn out to be just a new print, but a familiar problem," assesses the Zielonogórska Porozumienie Zielonogórskie. Doctors, who until now only filled out the section of medical causes of death, now also have to deal with additional information, which until now was the responsibility of registry officials.
As experts from the Zielonogórski Alliance note, the new regulations, effective from January 2024, impose on doctors to fill out the death card, including in the part that until now was the task of USC officials. It turns out that the data that must be entered have no relation to either the cause of death or the health of the deceased.
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