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The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Wales) Regulations 2023

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98.—(1) The contractor must report in writing to the Local Health Board the death on its practice premises of any patient no later than the end of the first working day after the date on which the death occurred.

(2) The report must include—

(a)the patient’s full name,

(b)the patient’s National Health Service number where known,

(c)the date and place of the patient’s death,

(d)a brief description of the circumstances, as known, surrounding the patient’s death,

(e)the name of any medical practitioner or other person treating the patient while the patient was on the contractor’s practice premises, and

(f)the name, where known, of any other person who was present at the time of the patient’s death.

(3) The contractor must send a copy of the report referred to in sub-paragraph (1) to any other Local Health Board in whose area the deceased was resident at the time of the deceased’s death.

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I1Sch. 3 para. 98 in force at 1.10.2023, see reg. 1(2)

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