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Old 08-05-2015, 08:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Chi-Town View Post
Faxing medical records is labor intensive. Thankfully, electronic records are replacing forms.
My doctor's office at University of Michigan put my records on a CD and gave them to me. Free of charge. Their mammography department sent me my x-rays, also free. This was all requested by me, not my doctor.

I wonder how long ago it was that someone was charged $79 and records were faxed. That seems a bit old-fashioned.
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