cancer, you must keep accurate records. This is vital for any lawsuits
you may file with the courts. You have to keep your medical records up
to date. If you see different doctors at different locations, you must
ask for copies of all medical files so that you have any answers for a
doctor and a judge.
What should your medical file include?
You should have your complete medical history for all past years. This
includes any diagnosis for illnesses such as heart disease and
diabetes.
All records pertaining to screening tests and any physical
examinations you may have had.
All immunization records.
All contact information for any doctors you have had throughout your
life. This includes names, addresses and locations for doctors,
clinics and hospitals.
Dates for your initial diagnosis and any treatments you have had since.
All lab reports and x-rays.
Any notes about treatments and side effects.
Any and all medications you have and are taking now.
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