Alabama Administrative Code
Title 420 - ALABAMA STATE BOARD OF HEALTH
Chapter 420-12-1 - HOSPITAL DISCHARGE DATA SYSTEM
Section 420-12-1-.03 - Submission Timelines
Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 11, August 30, 2024
(1) Submission of Discharge Data Reports is required effective April 1, 2022, for the three (3) months immediately preceding and shall continue every three (3) months thereafter according to the schedule set forth in paragraph (2) below.
(2) All required Discharge Data Reports must be received by the Department every calendar quarter according to the following schedule:
Quarter |
Reporting Period |
Submission Due Date |
Q1 |
January 1 - March 31 |
May 30 |
Q2 |
April 1 - June 30 |
August 29 |
Q3 |
July 1 - September 30 |
November 29 |
Q4 |
October 1 - December 31 |
Mach 1 |
(3) All Discharge Data Reports must be submitted via secured electronic means.
Author: Sherri L. Davidson, Ph.D., M.P.H.; Dana H. Billingsley
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, § 22-21-410, et seq.