Silvio works in the medical records department of a hospital, updating patient information.

Silvio works in the medical records department of a hospital, updating patient information.

Silvio works in the medical records department of a hospital, updating patient information.

Silvio works in the medical records department of a hospital, updating patient information.

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Silvio works in the medical records department of a hospital, updating patient information.

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Silvio works in the medical records department of a hospital, updating patient information.

Hospital hours

  • Visitation hours may vary by floor
  • 214-590-8000

  • Main Retail Café: Mon - Sun | 6:30 a.m. - 7 p.m.
  • Starbucks Café: WISH Building | Mon - Fri | 5:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  • Park Market Café: Mon - Fri | 6:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. | 8 p.m. - 4 a.m. | Sat -Sun | 7 p.m. - 4 a.m.

  • Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  • Saturday & Sunday: 10 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

  • Always open

  • Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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  • Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

  • Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.

  • Daily | Open 24 hours

  • Daily | Open 24 hours

  • Monday - Friday: 6 a.m. - 11 p.m.
  • Saturday: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. Sunday: Closed
  • Holiday hours may be different

Silvio works in the medical records department of a hospital, updating patient information.

Some of your health information is easily accessible by signing up for MyChart, Parkland’s secure, online portal to your health record. Past appointments, after appointment instructions and some test results are available in MyChart. To sign up, ask your health care provider or contact MyChart support.

Request copies of medical records in person

Patients in need of a copy of their medical records can request them at the Release of Information area located on the first floor of the new hospital at 5200 Harry Hines Blvd., next to Patient Relations.

Only legal requestors, including police officers, the FBI, criminal subpoenas, notary subpoenas and other process servers should request documents in person at the Health Information Management office at the Moody Outpatient Clinic on 5151 Maple Avenue, 5th Floor Suite 1164.

Request copies of medical records by mail

To receive copies of medical records, download the Medical Records Request form and mail the completed form to:

Release of Information
Parkland Health Information Management (Medical Records)
5151 Maple Avenue Suite 05-1164
Dallas, Texas 75235

When writing to obtain copies of records, please provide

  • Patient’s name at treatment
  • Patient’s date of birth
  • Patient’s Social Security number
  • The date(s) of treatment
  • Exact information from the date(s) of treatment
  • Address where the information should be sent
  • Purpose of request
  • Sign and date the request

Please do not send requests through email. We cannot honor email requests because a signature is required to release medical information.

The Release of Information office will not provide records without a written request by the patient, the parent of a minor patient or a legal representative. After the request is received, the Release of Information office will try to provide an answer within 15 business days. Copies of records are faxed only for emergency medical treatment.

There are fees to obtain copies of records. These fees must be paid before the records are mailed to the requester. When a request is received, the Release of Information office will send the requester an invoice stating the fee for copies. The fees for copying records are set by the state of Texas and are reviewed for changes annually.

If you need more information on how to get copies of records, please call 214.590.5470.

Amendment Requests

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) gives individuals the right to request an amendment to their protected health information if they feel their health record contains information that is factually incorrect or incomplete. To request an amendment, please download the form below and mail it to the address on the form.

HIPAA Medical Record Amendment Request Form

Solicitud de modificación de expediente medico conforme a la ley HIPAA

What kind of health science career does Silvio have?

Silvio works in the medical records department of a hospital, updating patient information.

Which is the appropriate method for correcting data in a medical record?

When an error is made in a medical record entry, proper error correction procedures must be followed..
Draw line through entry (thin pen line). ... .
Initial and date the entry..
State the reason for the error (i.e. in the margin or above the note if room)..
Document the correct information..

What are the five C's for correctly entering information into a medical record?

5 Cs in Medical Record Documentation.
Clarity..
Conciseness..
Completeness..
Confidentiality..
Chronological Order..

What methods that can be used for filing patient information quizlet?

The three basic filing methods are alphabetic, numeric, and alphanumeric.