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Patient records are private and confidential. Personal and medical
information is not disclosed to parties outside Mount Vernon
Cardiology Associates without the prior consent of the patient. The
only exceptions to this are data provided to other healthcare
providers caring for the patient or information required by insurance
companies to process claims for service.
Patients or their authorized representatives may receive copies of
their medical record or have records sent to a third party by making
such a request in writing. Patients should allow five (5) working days
from receipt of the written request for records to be available.
The Medical Records Office can be reached Monday - Friday, 9:00 am to
4:00 pm at (703) 780-9014 extension 50, or by fax at (703) 780-9077. |