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Birmingham Medical News: Sweeping Medical Record Changes Proposed for Alabama Physicians

Burr Forman

Reprinted with permission from the Birmingham Medical News. The Proposed Rule states that medical records shall be retained for a period of not less than seven years from the physician’s (and/or other providers within his or her practice) last professional contact with the patient, with a few exceptions discussed below.