| Medical Records Collection, Retention, and Access |
10 Del. C. § 3926 - Production of records; jurisdiction |
A provider (including hospitals and physicians) who receives a written, signed authorization by an existing or former patient, guardian or... |
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16 Del. Code Regs. § 3201-9.0 - Records and reports |
Skilled and intermediate care nursing facilities must maintain clinical records for each resident. Clinical records must be contain residents’... |
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16 Del. Code Regs. § 4403-7.0 - Clinical record |
Freestanding birthing centers must maintain clinical records for every patient. Clinical records must contain medical records pertaining to each... |
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16 Del. Code Regs. § 4404-11.0 - Medical records |
Free standing emergency centers must maintain patient records. Medical records must be preserved for 5 years or, in the case of minor patients, 5... |
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16 Del. Code Regs. § 4405-4.0 - Medical records |
Free standing surgical centers must maintain medical records in a manner that protects the records from loss, damage, and unauthorized use. The... |
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16 Del. Code Regs. § 4406-6.0 - Patient care management for home health agencies |
Home health agencies must provide services in accordance with a written plan of care established by a registered nurse. Before admission, a... |
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16 Del. Code Regs. § 4410-6.0 - Patient care management for skilled home health agencies |
Skilled home health agencies must provide services in accordance with a written plan of care established by a physician and in consultation with a... |
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18 Del. Code Regs. § 1403-12.0 - Recordkeeping and reporting requirements |
Managed care organizations must maintain medical records that are protected from loss, damage and unauthorized use. Medical records must be preserved... |
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24 Del. Code Regs. § 1700-16.0 - Patient records; fee schedule for copies |
A patient who requests a copy of his or her medical records to be transferred to another physician or for their own use may be charged a reasonable... |
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24 Del. Code Regs. § 1700-8.0 - Dishonorable or unethical conduct |
Physicians engage in dishonorable or unethical conduct if they fail to maintain patient records to fail to provide access to patient records.
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24 Del. Code Regs. § 2500-5.0 - Dispensing |
Pharmacies must maintain a patient profile system to retrieve information on patients and prescriptions dispensed. A patient profile record must be... |
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24 Del. Code Regs. § 2500-9.0 - Hospital pharmacy |
A hospital pharmacy is defined as a pharmacy registered with the Board located in a hospital facility. Hospital pharmacies must maintain patient... |
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Del. Code Ann. tit. 10, § 3926 - Production of records, jurisdiction |
A health care provider must produce copies of an individual’s medical records to a court proceeding within 45 days of receiving the individual... |
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Del. Code Ann. tit. 16, § 5161 - Rights of patients in mental health hospitals or residential centers |
This section provides a list of rights for patients of a mental health hospital or residential centers. A hospital or residential center that... |
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Del. Code Ann. tit. 24, § 1761 - Physician discontinuing business or leaving the state; death of a physician; change of physician and transfer of patient records; patient access to records. |
Every patient of a physician who discontinues his practice or dies must be notified how to obtain his medical records. The notification is to be done... |
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Del. Code Ann. tit. 24, § 2532 - Pharmacy records |
A pharmacy must retain prescription records for 3 years. Upon a patient’s request, a pharmacy must provide the records in hard copy form within... |
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Del. Code Ann. tit. 24, §1761A - Appointment of a custodian of patient records |
If the Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline receives a complaint concerning access to patient records as a result of a physician’s... |
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Patient records under the Medical Practice Act - DEL. CODE ANN. tit. 24 § 1761 |
Every patient of a physician who discontinues his practice or dies must be notified how to obtain his medical records. The notification is to be done... |
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