how to obtain medical records

follow these steps to receive your child’s medical records

In order to obtain a copy of medical records from Dayton Children’s please adhere to the following process.

what is a typical abstract?

If you are requesting records from an inpatient hospitalization, an “abstract” of the record gives you all the essential elements without having all the daily assessments.  If you are requesting records for a physician office, an abstract of the record will give the physician an overview and summary of the patient’s care. This will usually be sufficient for continuing care

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If you have questions or would like help please contact our health information management department by phone or email. 937-641-3395

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