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Are communications (notes, letters, calls, emails, texts) etc. between practitioners part of a patient's medical record? i'm in california?
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No, I do not think so. I am also a doctor in California. Take care!
Answered 3/3/2023
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Yes, official correspondence, such as consult notes, reports, hospital stays, etc are added to patient's chart. Due to lack of interfacing between different EMR's, it remains a significant source for delays and miscommunication.
Answered 3/4/2023
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