Patients' Requests to Have Their Health Records Amended ...

Handbook 1907.1 defines an amendment as “the alteration of health information by modification, correction, addition, or deletion.” This doesn’t mean, however, that all requests for amendment will be granted. VHA Handbook 1605.1 Para 8g. outlines how to process an amendment denial and the rights the individual has in relation to such a denial. ................
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