A Parent Has Requested Access to His Child's Medical Records

question 22

Multiple Choice

A parent has requested access to his child's medical records at a school-based health clinic.Which of the following statements about access and release of a minor's medical record is correct?

• A) Reproductive information is protected by the Health Insurance Portability and Accounting Act (HIPAA).
• B) A minor cannot get birth control without parental consent.
• C) Medical records are available to anyone who wishes to access them.
• D) Parents can legally access all medical records of a minor child.

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