Subpoena by Any Other Name Might Not be Legal
Generally when an opposing party is seeking medical records from a care provider, the first request is accompanied by a subpoena, which can be difficult for an HIM department to assess in terms of what-if any-records can be produced.
A subpoena accompanied by a HIPAA-compliant consen....
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