My understanding of the rule is that the CE has the right to deny a
reguest for amendment and must document the reason/process of the
denial as stipulated in the rule.  No guidelines are presented in the
rule for when a denial is appropriate or not appropriate.  Have I
missed something?

Catherine Lohmeier

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Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 07:32:10 EST

>I meant to write:
>
>For ex., if a patient saw a physical therapist at a certain hospital,
>then 
>later asked the hospital to amend PHI written by the physical
>therapist but 
>the physical therapist was no longer working there, can the hospital
>say "we 
>did not create that information so we have no obligation amend it" or
>do they 
>still have to amend it?
>
>Jill Rubin, Esq.
>(617)388-2404
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>
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