Oregon Law
Law as of Jan 1, 2026
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444.010Oregon Health and Science University to administer program for children with disabilities 444.020Authority in administering services for children with special health needs; rules 444.030Oregon Health and Science University responsible for administration of services 444.040Services for Children with Special Health Needs Account; expenditure of funds; payment of claims 444.050Children not treated if parents object 444.110Complaint; examination; report of physician; investigation 444.120Hearing; notice; evidence; order directing free treatment 444.130Treatment of children 444.140Rejection of patients referred 444.150Physician not compensated for treatment 444.160Account and statement of treatment 444.170Approval of statement; payment of account 444.180Appointment of attendant to accompany child 444.190Compensation of attendant and examining physician 444.200Reimbursing Oregon Health and Science University for expenses in returning patients 444.210Treatment of child at other hospital 444.220Compensation for treatment at other hospitals 444.230Unspecified treatment and experimentation prohibited 444.240Preparation and distribution of examination blanks; printing cost 444.300Database on childhood diabetes; rules 444.310Annual survey of students 444.320Physician report of childhood diabetes 444.330Confidentiality of information

Chapter 444 — Special Medical Services for Children

ORS 444.140 Rejection of patients referred

If the physician or surgeon of the clinic to which the child has been assigned for treatment declines to treat the child, the physician or surgeon shall make a report, in duplicate, of the examination of the child and state therein the reasons for declining treatment. The duplicate copy of the report shall be preserved in the records of the Oregon Health and Science University; the original shall be transmitted to the clerk of the court of the county where the order committing the child was entered.

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