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Medical Record Retention: How Long Should You Keep Patient Charts?
CMS says keep patient medical records for 6 years.
Medical practices often hear conflicting advice regarding how long they must hang on to a patient’s medical records, but CMS intends to clear up any misinformation with new MLN Matters article SE1022… Continue reading
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