• Retaining and Maintaining Medical Records

  • Apr 25 2024
  • Length: 23 mins
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Retaining and Maintaining Medical Records

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  • COPIC Patient Safety and Risk Manager Cindy Walsh is our guest to set the record straight on medical records retention—giving us insight into ethical obligations, key considerations when referring patients or closing a practice, and the importance of having a clear records maintenance/retention policy. Furthermore, Cindy outlines how regular record audits and attention to state mandates now can prevent retention headaches in the future.

    Resources mentioned in the episode:

    Medical record laws overview- www.HealthIT.gov

    HIPAA- www.HHS.gov

    Record retention ethics- https://www.ama-assn.org/

    Feedback or episode ideas email the show at wnlpodcast@copic.com

    Disclaimer: Information provided in this podcast should not be relied upon for personal, medical, legal, or financial decisions and you should consult an appropriate professional for specific advice that pertains to your situation. Health care providers should exercise their professional judgment in connection with the provision of healthcare services. The information contained in this podcast is not intended to be, nor is it, a substitute for medical diagnosis, treatment, advice, or judgment relative to a patient’s specific condition.
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