What Is a Health Record?
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http://www.myphr.com/what/what_is_a_health_record.asp 
Sponsoring Agency
American Health Information Management Association
Description
Every time an individual visits a doctor, hospital, or another healthcare provider, a record of the visit is made. This information is then compiled into what is known as a health record. This document discusses how a health record, also known as a medical record, is used by doctors, nurses, and other medical staff to ensure that one receives quality healthcare.
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