How Long Should You Keep EOBs?
Explanations of benefits, or EOBs, are important documents, particularly if you are undergoing regular medical treatment. But how long do you need to keep them? As with most documents, that depends on a lot of factors. When you have questions about shredding personal documents, call TrueShred at (888) 559-1928. We’ll help you determine if you should keep…
Read MoreHow to Dispose of Patient Records
Hospitals, insurance agencies, medical billing companies and other healthcare organizations are subject to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA). These confidentiality requirements demand special care when disposing of medical records. Comprehensive Legal Overview HIPAA requires proper disposal of physical medical records containing protected health information (PHI) through the following methods: Shredding Pulping Pulverizing Burning Following…
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