Connecticut State Department of Public Health

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CT-Vitals for Funeral Directors/Embalmers

Responsibilities/Role

Funeral directors are responsible for continuing or starting death records by entering the decedent's personal information. Using CT-Vitals, funeral directors can print out disposition permits, request cremation authorization and medical certification, and request amendments to the demographic portion of the record.

Training Resources

Instructor-Led Training Sessions (online)

Select this link to view scheduled sessions for Funeral Directors/Embalmers

Role-specific training sessions show how to use CT-Vitals and provide users with a time to have their questions answered.

 

Quick Start Guides

Completing an Amendment

Completing Personal Information

Drop to Paper

Paying and Printing a Burial Permit

Paying and Printing a Cremation Certificate

Refer to Medical Examiner

Request Cremation Clearance

Request Medical Certification

Searching for a Case

Trade Calls

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Other Resources:

New User Enrollment
 

 

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