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AUTHORIZATION TO DISCLOSE PATIENT INFORMATION I, Name of Patient (Please print) Hereby authorize: Date of Birth/SSN/Medical Record # and/or Date(s) of Treatment The Brook Hospital KM 8521 LaGrange

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How to fill out release of information:

1. Obtain the release of information form from the appropriate source, such as a healthcare provider, legal office, or educational institution.
2. Read the form carefully, ensuring that you understand the purpose of the release and the specific information that will be disclosed.
3. Fill out your personal information accurately, including your full name, address, phone number, and any other requested contact details.
4. Identify the recipient(s) of the released information by providing their names, addresses, and any additional identifying information requested.
5. Specify the type of information you are authorizing to be released, such as medical records, educational transcripts, or legal documents.
6. Include the purpose or reason for the release, if applicable. This could be for insurance claims, legal proceedings, or educational purposes, among others.
7. Review the limitations or duration of the release, if any. Some releases may only be valid for a certain period of time or for a specific purpose.
8. Sign and date the release form. Ensure that your signature closely matches your legal name as written on the form.
9. If required, have the release form witnessed or notarized by a qualified individual.
10. Keep a copy of the completed release of information for your records.

Who needs release of information:

1. Individuals who are seeking medical treatment from different healthcare providers may need to sign a release of information so that their medical records can be shared between providers.
2. When involved in legal matters, individuals may need to authorize the release of pertinent information to their attorneys, opposing counsel, or other relevant parties.
3. Students who are transferring schools or applying for scholarships may need to provide a release of information to allow their educational institutions to share relevant records with other schools or scholarship committees.

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What is release of information?

Release of information is a process that allows the disclosure of an individual's health information to a third party, with the individual's consent.

Who is required to file release of information?

Any healthcare provider or organization that possesses an individual's health information and intends to share it with a third party is required to file release of information.

How to fill out release of information?

To fill out a release of information form, you typically need to provide your personal information, specify the details of the health information being released, the purpose of the release, the recipient, and your signature to authorize the disclosure.

What is the purpose of release of information?

The purpose of release of information is to protect the privacy and confidentiality of an individual's health information while allowing authorized entities to access and use it for legitimate purposes, such as treatment, payment, or legal requirements.

What information must be reported on release of information?

The release of information form may require reporting of various details, such as the type of health information being disclosed, relevant dates, the purpose of disclosure, specific instructions or limitations, and any additional requirements based on legal or organizational policies.