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There are many reasons to keep records in hospitals, including to weed out fraud/stealing supplies, to track recovery rates, to ensure that patients with Allergies are treated in accordance with their needs, to prevent people being lost in the system, to avoid people being neglected or served extra meals, etc. etc.

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