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How often should a patient's medical health history be updated?
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a year
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How long do a patient's health history be kept in California This question is asked in the reference to the history being updated yearly Can the previous year health history be destroyed?
Absolutely not. California law requires that medical records be kept for at least seven years, and the California Medical Association recommends that records be kept for at least ten and ideally for 25 or more years.
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