Sample Letter for Closing Your Medical Practice
Sample Letter for Closing Your Medical Practice
(Type in physician’s letterhead)
(Date)
Dear
I am writing to advise you that I am retiring/have sold my practice, and will no longer be available to provide your medical care effective ___(date)________. I will be available until that time for your health care needs.
Please select another physician within this time frame to continue your care or you may (insert any recommendation you have, i.e., continue with my medical group/Dr. xyz who bought my practice). In the alternative, you may call ___________________ (Physician Referral Service/County Medical Society) ______________________for assistance in selecting another physician.
I am including a medical record request form that requires your signature and identification of the physician selected. Once my office receives the form, a copy of your records will be transferred within 15 days. (Insert if appropriate – if you choose to remain with my medical group/Dr. xyz who bought my practice then no request is necessary).
If you will not be the custodian of records because the medical group is retaining them or you are transferring the records to another doctor it is helpful to mention it, i.e., Dr. xyz or ABC Medical Group will be the custodian of your medical records effective__(date)____.
Sincerely,
Physician Name
Enclosure
Place a copy of the letter in the patient medical record. If you will not be the custodian of records it is helpful to retain a copy of the letter for your files should your receive a records request in the future.
Reviewed 6/2013
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