Releasing Records from Other Providers
By Elizabeth McElhiney, MHA, CHPS, CPHIMS, CRIS Director of Compliance and Government AffairsVerismaAugust 30, 2024In most electronic health record (EHR) systems, patients have one chart all providers within that organization share. Additionally, providers may receive...
Releasing Records from Other Providers
When handling medical record requests, it’s crucial to understand what information should be disclosed to ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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