Vancouver, WA ‒ Clark County Public Health has replaced a 100-year-old paper process for collecting death records with the state’s new Electronic Death Records System. Funeral directors, physicians, the Clark County Medical Examiner and local deputy registrars now can use a secure website to complete and approve death records without making a trip to the Public Health department.
The new system improves service. For example, a paper record takes about 90 days to reach the state for analysis. The electronic system reduces the process to about five days. Faster reporting improves… Read More