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beccaep

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on: Jun 25, 2018
An established patient generally has a shorter appointment than a new patient.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Imagine you are working in a practice in a state where the statute of limitations is 7 years. How long must you keep Medicare records in that practice?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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JYan

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

Any medical record should always be kept for at least 5 years or the number of years instructed in each state's statute of limitations, whichever is greater.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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