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Neal Springer

Junior Member
What is the name of your state? CA
If an individual wants their own medical records sent (a blood test ) and requests this can we fax them the test results without a signed release?
 


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Neal Springer said:
What is the name of your state? CA
If an individual wants their own medical records sent (a blood test ) and requests this can we fax them the test results without a signed release?

My response:

No. Any request must be accompanied by a HIPAA Authorization. Since you're in the Health Care industry, why don't you know this?


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seniorjudge

Senior Member
Neal Springer said:
What is the name of your state? CA
If an individual wants their own medical records sent (a blood test ) and requests this can we fax them the test results without a signed release?
How many times are you going to ask this question?
 

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