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Memorial Healthcare System Medical Records Center

Obtaining a Copy of a Medical Record from a Memorial Healthcare System Medical Record Center

To obtain a copy of a medical record from a Memorial Healthcare System medical record center, you must complete and submit the Formulario de Autorización para la Liberación de Historias Clínicas Confidenciales. This is a Memorial policy, in accordance with federal and state laws, to protect the privacy and confidentiality of our patients' personal medical record information. Completion of this form is required whether you wish to pick up the medical record in person or have the medical record sent by Memorial to another party, such as a physician or other health care service provider, an insurance company or an attorney.

Procedimiento para Solicitar Copias de Historias Clínicas

Complete the authorization form, and mail or fax it to the hospital or health care facility where the services were performed (haga clic aquí para ver las direcciones y los números de teléfono). El hospital responderá a la solicitud de información dentro de tres días hábiles de la recepción de la solicitud.

Costos para Obtener Copias de Historias Clínicas

Hay un costo por copia de $1.00 por página por las historias clínicas, según lo autorizado por la legislación de la Florida. Por lo general, es útil discutir su solicitud con un representante del Departamento de Administración de Información sobre la Salud (Historias Clínicas) del hospital. You may be able to reduce the copying costs by requesting a few key documents, rather than the entire medical record. There is NO CHARGE for a patient whose records are copied if it is necessary for the continuation of medical health care service. This can be demonstrated by having the medical records sent directly to the treating physician or health care facility.

Receiving Copies of Requested Health Care Information

Medical records will be mailed or may be picked up by the individual authorized by the patient. LAS HISTORIAS CLÍNICAS NO SE ENVIARÁN POR FAX. Individuals picking up medical records must show a picture ID for verification.

Partidas de Nacimiento y Defunción:

Contact Broward County Vital Statistics, (954) 467-4413.

Información de Seguro Social (incluyendo los números de Seguro Social del Bebé):

Contact your local Social Security office.


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Para encontrar un médico comprometido con los servicios de cuidados médicos de South Florida, llame al Servicio de Referidos a Médicos del Memorial gratuitamente al (800) 944-DOCS. Estamos disponibles las 24 horas del día, los 7 días de la semana.