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MEDICAL RECORD RELEASE North Atlanta Primary Care 3400C Old Milton Parkway, Suite 270, Alpharetta, GA, 30005 Phones: 7704421911 Fax: 7706638905 Patients full legal name: Other names used while under

How to fill out medical record release

How to fill out medical record release:

1. Obtain the necessary form: Start by obtaining the medical record release form from the institution or healthcare provider you intend to request your records from. This form may be available online, at the provider's office, or through a medical records department.
2. Fill out personal information: Begin by providing your personal information such as your full name, date of birth, contact information, and any other identifiers requested on the form. Ensure that the information provided is accurate and up-to-date.
3. Specify the purpose of the release: Indicate the specific reason for requesting your medical records. This could be for personal reference, ongoing care with another healthcare provider, disability claims, legal proceedings, etc. Be clear and specific about the purpose to ensure that only relevant information is released.
4. Identify the healthcare provider or institution: Provide the name and contact information of the healthcare provider or institution from whom you are requesting the records. Include the specific department or individual, if applicable.
5. Specify the dates of medical records: State the time frame or specific dates of the medical records you require. You can request a certain period, such as the past three years, or a specific date range, such as from January 1, 2015, to December 31, 2019.
6. Release authorization: Sign and date the medical record release form to authorize the release of your medical information. Ensure that your signature matches the one on file with the healthcare provider to avoid any delays in processing your request.

Who needs medical record release:

1. Individuals seeking to transfer their medical care: If you are switching healthcare providers or moving to a new location, you may need to provide your new provider with your medical records. A medical record release will allow them to access your previous medical history for proper care and treatment.
2. Patients involved in legal proceedings: If you are involved in a legal case or pursuing a personal injury claim, you may need to request your medical records to provide evidence and support your case. These records can help establish a connection between the incident and the resulting injuries.
3. Individuals applying for disability benefits: When applying for disability benefits, such as Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Workers' Compensation, you may need to request your medical records to provide evidence of your condition and its impact on your ability to work.
4. Individuals maintaining personal health records: Some individuals prefer to keep a comprehensive record of their medical history for personal reference or to share with their trusted healthcare providers. By requesting their medical records periodically, they can update their personal health records and have a complete overview of their medical history.

Remember, the specific requirements for medical record release may vary depending on the healthcare provider or institution. Always ensure you follow their guidelines and procedures when filling out the release form.

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