The Patient Medical Record belongs to the hospital, facility, or physician's office. That is why you must seek permission and sign documents to gain access to it.
However, the DATA within the record, for the most part, belongs to the patient. This is why the process does not require the patient to seek permission but instead to request PHI which in turn either must be provided or an exception must be presented. And there is no law requiring the patient to sign for access to their own records, although the CE is allowed to require that.
The only person who can authenticate the information in a patient's medical record is the patient.
The only person who can authenticate the information in a patient's medical record is the patient.
The only person who can authenticate the information in a patient's medical record is the patient.
The only person who can authenticate the information in a patient's medical record is the patient.
The only person who can authenticate the information in a patient's medical record is the patient.
The importance of medical record keeping is keeping a treatment record of a patient that allows medical professionals to know the patient's past
The doctor and the patient.
Quotation marks should be used when indicating a patient's exact words on a medical record.
No, a superbill is not part of the patient medical record. It is a document used for billing purposes to detail the services provided to the patient.
A person's (patient) medical record is the history of what medical illnesses and the medicine prescribed the person received to date.
A patients file is generally their medical record.
No, there's no requirement to notify the patient prior to destruction of old medical records.