First, how long does it take for the country to file medical records?
1, the state stipulates that general medical records should be included in the medical record room within 72 hours after the patient leaves the hospital. Medical institutions have outpatient medical records, which are kept by medical institutions, and those without outpatient medical records are kept by patients. Hospital medical records are kept by medical institutions. Except for the medical personnel who participate in medical activities and medical service quality monitoring personnel, no other institution or individual may consult the patient's medical records without authorization. If it is necessary to consult medical records for scientific research and teaching, it shall obtain the consent of the relevant departments of the medical institutions that treat patients. You should return it immediately after reading it. The patient's privacy shall not be revealed.
2. What is the longest retention period of medical records?
According to the law, medical records are divided into three types:
1, hospital medical records, hospital custody time shall not be less than 30 years, lost or damaged by the hospital;
2, the establishment of outpatient medical records in the hospital, hospital custody time shall not be less than 15 years;
3. The outpatient medical records kept by patients, including laboratory tests, checklists and registered ticket stubs, must be properly kept by these patients.
legal ground
People's Republic of China (PRC) Civil Code
Article 1032 Natural persons have the right to privacy. No organization or individual may infringe upon the privacy rights of others by spying, harassing, exposing or making public. Privacy is the private space, private activities and private information that natural people live in peace and don't want to be known by others.
Provisions on the management of medical records in medical institutions
Article 2 Medical records refer to the sum of words, symbols, charts, images, slices and other materials formed by medical personnel in the process of medical activities, including outpatient (emergency) medical records and inpatient medical records.