Medical Records

Members can find the Department of Health's 2019 copying fees on PAMED's convenient chart.

Find out what to do with medical records when a physician retires or passes away.

Here's what Pa. physicians should know concerning access to a decedent’s medical records.

PAMED often receives questions from members about the amount that a patient can be charged for a copy of their protected health information. Here are details.

On Jan. 18, 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) issued a final rule amending the federal substance use disorder confidentiality regulations that applies to federally-assisted programs.

May I refuse to transfer or give copies of a medical record for a patient with an outstanding balance for medical services?

How long should I keep a patient's financial records?

Must physicians retain medical records of a deceased patient?

How should I handle a non-custodial parent's request for copies of her child's medical records when the custodial parent has asked our office not to fulfill the request?