How and Why You Should Review Your Medical Records

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By Julie Fidler

You expect your doctor(s) and their staff to be familiar with your medical history. You probably also assume the information in your records is correct. But your doctor and nurses are only human, and mistakes can happen. Unfortunately, errors on your medical records can be hazardous to your health and even your life, so it’s important to give your records a once-over every so often to ensure accuracy. [1]

According to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, nearly 1 in 10 people who access their records online end up requesting that they are corrected for one reason …read more

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