Although patients have the right of access to their protected health information, actual access remains limited. A new study, published in JAMA Network Open, has found that the processing of ...

Anyone who has ever tried to get their medical records knows: It’s not easy. Christine Bechtel, the co-founder and president of X4 Health knows about the complexities first hand. Three years ago, she ...

HIPAA regulations strictly control access to a deceased person’s medical records, including those from Medicare. A spouse can only access these records if they legally represent their partner’s estate ...

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Most hospitals were found to be noncompliant with federal and state regulations when completing patient medical records requests, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open. Through a ...

Your guide to getting medical records and documents from one doctor’s office or clinic to a new healthcare professional. This can be a multi-step process that isn’t always as easy as it may seem. If ...

Carrus Lakeside Hospital in Bristow shared how to request medical records for current and past patients ahead of its Feb. 14 ...

At this time, we are providing medical and mental health records electronically through secure messaging. Record requests will be processed within 2-3 weeks. If you have concerns or questions ...