FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT (FMLA)
CERTIFICATION OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDER FOR FAMILY MEMBER'S SERIOUS HEALTH CONDITION
OHRM - FMLA- CERTIFICATION OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDER FOR FAMILY MEMBER'S SERIOUS HEALTH CONDITION FORM - 2015. Page 2
Approximate date condition commenced
Probable duration of condition
Was the patient admitted for an overnight stay in a hospital, hospice, or residential medical care facility?
If yes, dates of admission
Will the patient need to have treatment visits at least twice per year due to the condition?
Was medication, other than over-the-counter medication, prescribed?
Was the patient referred to other health care provider(s) for evaluation or treatment (e.g., physical therapist)?
Is the medical condition pregnancy?
If yes, expected date of delivery
Describe other relevant medical facts, if any, related to the condition for which the employee seeks leave (such medical facts may include
symptoms, diagnosis, or any regimen of continuing treatment, such as the use of specialized equipment):
PART B: AMOUNT OF CARE NEEDED
When answering these questions, keep in mind that your patient's need for care by the employee seeking leave may include
assistance with basic medical, hygienic, nutritional, safety or transportation needs, or the provision of physical or psychological care.
Will the patient be incapacitated for a single continuous period of time due to his/her medical condition, including any time
for treatment and recovery?
If yes, estimate the beginning and end dates for the period of incapacity:
Will the patient require follow-up treatments, including any time for recovery?
Estimate treatment schedule, if any including the dates of any scheduled appointments and the time required for each appointment, including
any recovery period:
Explain the care needed by the patient and why such care is medically necessary:
Explain the care needed by the patient and why such care is medically necessary
Dates you treated the patient for condition
If yes, state the nature of such treatments and expected duration of treatment:
During this time, will the patient need care?