SECTION .3900 - MEDICAL RECORD SERVICES

10A NCAC 13B .3901      ORGANIZATION

(a)  The facility shall establish a medical record service. It shall be directed, staffed and equipped to accurately process, index, and file all medical records. Orientation, on-the-job training and inservice programs for medical records personnel shall be provided.

(b)  The medical record service shall be equipped to enable its personnel to maintain medical records so that they are readily accessible and secure from unauthorized use.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 131E-79;

Eff. January 1, 1996;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. July 22, 2017.