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2014 Tennessee Code
Title 68 - Health, Safety and Environmental Protection
Health
Chapter 11 - Health Facilities and Resources
Part 3 - Medical Records Act of 1974
- § 68-11-301 - Short title.
- § 68-11-302 - Part definitions.
- § 68-11-303 - Hospital's duty to keep records.
- § 68-11-304 - Records property of hospitals -- Access -- Not public records -- Funding for medical record requests.
- § 68-11-305 - Preservation of records for specified time -- Method of destruction.
- § 68-11-306 - Abstract prepared where required -- Photographic reproductions -- Reproduction considered original record.
- § 68-11-307 - Continued storage of records.
- § 68-11-308 - Records of closed hospitals retained.
- § 68-11-309 - Retirement of hospital business records.
- § 68-11-310 - Report of hospital statistics.
- § 68-11-311 - Violations -- Civil liability.
- § 68-11-312 - Communication between health care providers and their patients.
- § 68-11-313 - Authentication of verbal orders.
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