Month: March 2022
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Discussion with House Candidate Dr. David Cole
Dr. David Cole – a member of the Medical Association and a candidate supported by the Alabama Medical PAC (ALAPAC) – is running for Alabama House District 10 in the Huntsville/Madison area. HD 10 is an open seat as the incumbent is retiring. He is running unopposed in the republican primary and will face a…
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New Rules Replace Old Guidelines on Medical Record Management
The Board of Medical Examiners and Medical Licensure Commission recently made substantial changes to their joint guidelines for medical record management, beginning with changing them from guidelines to rules. The new rules provide for more specific regulation of the management of medical records by Alabama physicians, including establishing a new minimum time frame for retention…