When’s the last time you checked your medical records? Do you even know how to request records from a healthcare provider? And once you get the data, how can you make sense of what your personal health information actually means?
You have a right to your personal medical records, but obtaining copies of important data is often challenging. That’s why the DrOwl app offers a better, more convenient way to access health records. With our secure digital hub, you can access and review essential information as needed.
The practices used at hospitals and clinics can vary quite a bit, but most patients will need to take one or more of the following steps to request their personal health records:
Once you’ve made an official request, the provider usually has from 30 to 60 days to fulfill it.
Patient portals are a modern advancement for accessing and managing medical records. However, they can cause their own issues. Different platforms may not be compatible, which means patients may need to check different portals if they see several doctors. Then there’s the matter of understanding the information contained in your records, as medical data can be quite complex.
DrOwl offers solutions to the common challenges of medical records access. Our app is fully compliant with HIPAA laws, which means privacy is assured. We present information in clear language to ensure you can make your medical records work for you. And because DrOwl is partnered with thousands of providers throughout the nation, including those affiliated with Medicare and the VA, you’ll find all your essential data in one place.
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