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all states are required to keep medical records for at least 7 years. Most medical records are kept longer in case they get sued.
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How long do you keep medical records for HIPAA?
HIPAA has nothing to do with how long you have to keep medical records.
Your husband is in the army what about your medical records?
Keep a copy of ALL of the serviceman's medical records.
How long to keep deceased medical records in Georgia?
Many people would keep a deceased person's records for at least 10 years. Many people keep these records for longer than that.
Who keeps track of medical records?
I keep track of my medical records and everyone else should as well...
How long do hospitals keep records of previous abortions?
As long as the other medical records. In the United States they are required to keep records for 7 years. Not sure how they are stored or destroyed in the different countries but here in Sweden the records goes into a special archive after the patient has passed away.
Do all hospitals keep electronic medical record?
Most hospitals in this modern age do keep electronic medical records along with paper medical records. Electronic copies are needed for efficiency and backup.
How long are medical facilities required to keep medical records In North Carolina?
for 5 years
Can hospice keep your dead husbands medical records from the wife?
This is somewhat complicated, but you, as the wife, usually have a right for the hospice doctor to review the medical records with you.
How long should obstetric medical records kept in doctors offices?
It's certainly easier to keep medical records on-site for active patients. There are no regulations, however, about where medical records must be kept as long as they are secure.
How long do physicans keep medical records in Kentucky?
10 YEARS
Who was the first nationality to keep accurate medical records?
Ancient Egyptians
How long do medical insurance companies keep records?
10 years
