| Descriptor English: | Patient Access to Records | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Acceso de los Pacientes a los Registros                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Acesso dos Pacientes aos Registros | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Accès du patient au dossier médical | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Note, Open Notes, Open Open Note Open Notes OpenNote OpenNotes  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        I01.880.604.473.352.500.030.500 I01.880.604.473.650.827 N03.706.437.650.406 SP9.242.315.395.118  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D033283 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The freedom of patients to review their own medical, genetic, or other health-related records. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        EC                                                            economics ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence PX psychology SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends  | 
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| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Patient Advocacy (1974-2002) Patient Rights (2000-2002)  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2003; see PATIENT RIGHTS 2002, see PATIENT ADVOCACY 1992-2001 | 
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| History Note: | 2003; use PATIENT RIGHTS 2002, use PATIENT ADVOCACY 1992-2001 | 
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| Related: | 
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| DeCS ID: | 37685 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D033283 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2003/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2002/07/03 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2024/07/25 | 
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                                        ANTHROPOLOGY, EDUCATION, SOCIOLOGY, AND SOCIAL PHENOMENA
 
Social Sciences [I01]Social Sciences - 
                                    
ANTHROPOLOGY, EDUCATION, SOCIOLOGY, AND SOCIAL PHENOMENA
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PUBLIC HEALTH
Health Law [SP9]Health Law 
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0016038 | 
                                
| Scope note | The freedom of patients to review their own medical, genetic, or other health-related records. | 
| Preferred term | Patient Access to Records | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M000766681 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Open Notes | 
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                                                                                            Note, Open                                                 Notes, Open Open Note OpenNote OpenNotes  | 
                                
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