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How do I request my medical records from RWJUH Rahway?

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway (RWJUH Rahway) is committed to respecting and protecting the rights of patients and families. Our staff is here to ensure the confidentiality of all patients' records by offering you the following options for safely and securely requesting your medical records. 1. Visit the Patient Portal

How do I submit a paper request for medical record release?

Submit a Paper Request Form Print out a paper medical record release form (English and Spanish): Complete and return any of the following ways: Scan and email the form back to Ciox at HIMRecordRequests@rwjbh.org

Why choose RWJUH Somerset for your medical records?

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset (RWJUH Somerset) is committed to respecting and protecting the rights of patients and families. Our staff is here to ensure the confidentiality of all patients' records by offering you the following options for safely and securely requesting your medical records.

How do I request records from the patient portal?

2. Submit an Online Request Form For standard records as well as records not available through the patient portal, use the fast and secure online electronic Patient Request app hosted by our release-of-information partner, Ciox.

1. Visit the Patient Portal

Access standard information (last visit notes, medical history, medication, radiology and lab results) in your medical records through our patient portal.

2. Submit an Online Request Form

For standard records as well as records not available through the patient portal, use the fast and secure online electronic Patient Request app hosted by our release-of-information partner, Ciox.

1. Visit the Patient Portal

Access standard information (last visit notes, medical history, medication, radiology and lab results) in your medical records through our patient portal.

2. Submit an Online Request Form

For standard records as well as records not available through the patient portal, use the fast and secure online electronic Patient Request app hosted by our release-of-information partner, Ciox.

What is a release form?

A Release Form is a lot like a Consent Form, where the patient can give consent to release his medical records to authorized persons, a parent or guardian can give consent for his underage child to get medical treatment when necessary, and so many other functions.

What is patient health information?

The definition of Patient Health Information is pretty broad, but basically it is any information that pertains to the patient’s medical records. That would be a patient’s health status, payment of healthcare, and healthcare provisions that can be linked to an individual.

What are the two types of patient release forms?

Although there are various types of Patient Release Forms for different uses, there are two main types. That would be the Medical Records Release Forms and the Minor Medical Release Forms. Let us start with the former.

What is the term for the person who gives up the right to sue?

The party that gives up the right to sue is called the releasor, and the individual being released from future claims or legal liabilities is the releasee. A lot of industries make use of Release Forms, and the healthcare industry is not an exception. A Release Form is a lot like a Consent Form, where the patient can give consent ...

What should be included in a child's medical history?

The names of the parents or guardians, and the temporary guardians should be included, along with their other personal details like addresses and contact numbers. The name of the child in question also has to be included. The child’s medical history should also be included to aid in administering medical treatment.

What is a medical release form?

A Medical Records Release Form is a document used by medical facilities and other covered entities in compliance with the HIPAA. A patient who wishes to get a copy of his medical records or wishes to have another individual or entity have access to his medical records may fill this out and submit it. A Medical Records Release Form has to include the who, what, why, how, when, and where.

Why do insurance companies need access to medical records?

This is because a person’s medical information, especially his medical history, will be taken into consideration when making these decisions. You may also see our Health Insurance Forms for samples that are easy to download and understand.