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The primary difference between general medical records and psychiatric notes is their level of sensitivity. General medical records are commonly transferred between medical facilities while psychiatric notes are only shared under certain circumstances.
medical records are kept until 8 years after death
Yes, 75 cents is the allowable rate for medical records in New York state.
Medical records should be kept for as long as required based on the type of record, and federal/state laws.
call the hospital or your local Circuit court if the medical records are just copies for Criminal proceedings.
Try calling the Medical Board in your state to lodge a complaint.
Each state has different laws regulating ownership of medical records. Health Info Law has a great map with links to all the regulations by state. Check your state regulation or contact an attorney for more guidance on ownership regulations in your state. Even if your state does not have existing legislation defining ownership of records, there could be case law or statutes that apply. HIPAA allows patients the rights to inspect and copy their medical records.
I'm guessing you might mean your medical records? Your insurance records would be wherever you put them. Your medical records, or records of insurance payments would be with the medical provider.
In most cases, you must comply with a subpoena for medical records from out of state if the subpoena was properly issued by a court with jurisdiction. However, you may want to seek legal advice to understand your specific obligations and any potential challenges related to out-of-state subpoenas.
The answer depends on your state laws, and the content of the medical records. For instance, in New York, minors have control over records and care related to HIV, psychiatric, drug, and sexual health treatment.
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