How Long Should I Keep My Patients’ Medical Records? Disposition of Records and Records Retention for Medical Records, Including Electronic Records, covers basic perspectives and reviews models of state-mandated record-keeping laws in professional regulation with an emphasis on the health care professions. This course also covers the difference in government regulation and private requirements for record-keeping. This webinar covers information for the health care practitioner who enters data in and maintains medical records of all kinds. This webinar also applies to facilities which are required to maintain medical records. Facility directors and others who are responsible for medical records will learn from this webinar
Agenda
Based upon the content of this program, you will be able effectively:- To know sources of legal requirements for medical records retention
- To identify sources of contractual requirements for medical records retention;
- To state what information is mandated to be in a specific health care practitioner’s medical record;
- To understand facility rules as applied to the individual health care practitioner;
- To update electronic records confidentiality, retention, and disposition;
- To focus on professional wills and business succession plans for the health care practitioner to govern theretention of medical records, and;
- To grasp reasons for creating and implementing a medical records policy for the health care practitioner’s withdrawal from practice, incapacity, or death.
Speakers
Mark R. Brengelman,
Who Should Attend
- Individual health care practitioners
- Health care attorneys
- Corporate counsel in health care
- Corporate compliance officers
- and
- University faculty in health care
