PatientBank How-To Guides


How to get copies of your immunization records

Posted on October 17, 2016


How to get your medical records for a new doctor

Posted on May 18, 2017


How to access a family member’s medical records

Posted on October 21, 2016


How to get medical records for a deceased relative

Posted on October 17, 2016


How to get military medical records

Posted on October 27, 2016


How to gather your children’s medical records

Posted on October 17, 2016


How to get medical records for a second opinion

Posted on October 17, 2016


How to get medical records for workers’ compensation

Posted on October 17, 2016


How to get medical records for insurance

Posted on October 17, 2016


How to get medical records for an employer

Posted on October 17, 2016


How to prepare for a visit with a specialist

Posted on October 17, 2016


How to get medical records for a clinical research trial

Posted on October 17, 2016


3 ways to get your medical records quickly

Posted on October 17, 2016


Appropriate fees for patient record requests

Posted on May 1, 2017


Dr. Kamron Pourmand on how to prepare for your first visit with the GI doctor

Posted on October 17, 2016


Dr. Elizabeth Cooney on how to prepare for your first prenatal appointment

Posted on October 17, 2016


How to prepare for a cardiology appointment — with Duke Cardiology Fellow, Dr. Michael Nanna

Posted on October 17, 2016


Hospital performance scores — beyond the numbers

Posted on October 17, 2016


How to prepare for a visit with the pediatrician

Posted on October 17, 2016


The 30-day rule ensures timely access to medical information

Posted on May 1, 2017


Requesting that medical records be sent to a third party

Posted on May 1, 2017