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Medical records should be kept for as long as required based on the type of record, and federal/state laws.
5 years
Records must be maintained for a minimum of 3 years after the last visit.
Employee medical records must be kept by employers for how long?
7 Years for most offenses, 10 for some more serious, fatalities and DUI forever.
It depends on where you are. Heres a list of how long different records should be kept. I think this is in the UK
foreverAdded: DMV records do not expire - they are a lifelong accumulation of your driving history.
forever !
Medical records are kept for ever no matter what happens to the patients since is a legal document.
Medical records are kept for ever no matter what happens to the patients since is a legal document.
Yes Baptismal records are kept either at the Parish a person was Baptized, or at the Arch/Diocesan office.
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.