Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
Tennessee SB0432 amends the Tennessee Code Annotated (TCA) Title 63 and Title 68 by extending the timeframe for healthcare providers to provide a copy of a patient's medical records to 20 working days from the previous requirement of 10 working days following a written request from the patient or their authorized representative. This change affects healthcare providers and patients seeking access to medical records. The key provision is the adjustment of the response time for record requests, allowing providers additional time to fulfill these requests.
Tennessee SB0432 amends the Tennessee Code Annotated (TCA) Title 63 and Title 68 by extending the timeframe for healthcare providers to provide a copy of a patient's medical records to 20 working days from the previous requirement of 10 working days following a written request from the patient or their authorized representative. This change affects healthcare providers and patients seeking access to medical records. The key provision is the adjustment of the response time for record requests, allowing providers additional time to fulfill these requests.
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