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Do hospitals keep electronic medical records?
Yes. Most hospitals have converted over to computer filing systems because of a recent law recognizing the problems patients were having trying to find their paper file records when they hadn't been to that doctor in a while. With the new system you will be able to find your records at any time, very easily.
What is closed medical files?
Closed medical files are part of a system the US Navy uses to ensure that medical records remain in the custody of one of their affiliated hospitals at all times.
Do hospitals routinely video record operations?
do hospitals video operations
How long can keep can food?
as long as u want
How long can you keep cream at room temperature?
not too long
How long do hospitals keep your medical records for?
Federal law says 7 years
Do hospitals keep record of suicide attempts?
Hospitals do not keep records of suicide attempts, but the police do.
Do hospitals keep medical records longer than they say they do?
No, hospitals do not keep records longer than they say they do. They actually keep it shorter than they say they do at least sometimes
How long do hospitals keep records of previous abortions?
As long as the other medical records. In the United States they are required to keep records for 7 years. Not sure how they are stored or destroyed in the different countries but here in Sweden the records goes into a special archive after the patient has passed away.
Do all hospitals keep electronic medical record?
Most hospitals in this modern age do keep electronic medical records along with paper medical records. Electronic copies are needed for efficiency and backup.
How long should a hospital maintain outpatient medical records?
Generally hospitals keep medical records for up to seven years. The hospital must maintain inpatient and outpatient records for this time period.
How long do doctor's have to keep medical records?
In the US, doctors, psychologists, psychiatrists, hospitals, and dentists must keep medical records for a minimum of 7 years. Some exclusions exist, however, and you may be charged for copies.
How long do hospitals keep birth certificates?
Though hospitals may keep a record of the birth they do not keep birth certificates.
How long do you keep accounting records in the US?
How long to keep accounting records for business in the US
How long do you keep medical records for HIPAA?
HIPAA has nothing to do with how long you have to keep medical records.
How long do I have to keep a deceased patient's medical records?
how long to keep deceased medical records
How long are medical records kept in Florida?
by law local doctors only need to keep them up to 5 years and public hospitals need to keep them up to 7 years after discharging the patient.
