HS210 Unit 6 Discussion Board
Topic 1: Release of Medical Records
Barbara Jones and her daughter, Patricia has been a patient of Dr. Young for many years. Patricia is currently in college and is in need of her medical records. Patricia has asked her mom, Barbara to pick up a copy of her medical records. Is it acceptable for Dr. Youngs medical practice to release a copy Patricias medical records to her mom? If so, why? If not, why?