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Medical Records Collection, Retention, and Access in North Carolina

 

Medical Records Collection, Retention, and Access in North Carolina

Subtopic Statute/Regulation Description
Medical Records Collection, Retention, and Access 10A N.C. Admin. Code 13C.1002 - Ambulatory Surgery Center Individual Patient Records Medical records are the property of the facility and shall not be moved from the premises wherein they are filed except by subpoena or court order....
10A N.C. Admin. Code 13D.2402 - Nursing Home Preservation of Medical Redcords Medical records are the property of the facility, and they shall not be removed from the facility except through a court order. Copies shall be made...
10A N.C. Admin. Code 14E.0305 - Abortion Clinic Medical Records Medical records are the property of the facility, must be retained in the State of North Carolina for at least 20 years regardless of change of...
10A N.C. Admin. Code 26B.0105 - Mental Health Facility Ownership of Records All records are the property of the facility. Original client records may be removed from an area or state facility premises only under the following...
10A N.C. ADMIN. CODE § 13B.3903 - Policies and procedures under the Department of Health and Human Services regulations Hospitals must maintain patient records and retain them for 11 years following the discharge of the patient. In the case of a minor patient, a...
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-411 - Record copy fee These requirements apply to any person licensed or certified to practice a health care profession or occupation in North Carolina, any licensed...