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rachel9

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on: Jun 25, 2018

Under what circumstances should you release a patient's medical records?

Question 2

What is filed in Phase II of a medical malpractice case that causes the patient to officially become the plaintiff?

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yeungji

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

You should only release a patient's medical records after verifying there is a signed release in the patient's chart.

Answer to Question 2

A complaint

rachel9

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

Dnite

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

Gracias!

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