Authorization for Release of Medical Information

I hereby authorize the release of information from the medical record of:

Patient Name: _________________________________________________________________________________________

Date of Birth:   ___________________________________________________________________________________

Social Security No.: ___________________________    Phone Number: _________________________________________

Information Release TO:    G. DeAn Strobel, MD, 230 E. Evergreen St., Sherman, TX 75090 Phone:  (903) 957-0275     Fax:  (903) 957-0279

Information Release FROM:________________________________________________________________________________________________

o  Problem List

o  X-ray/CT/MRI reports

o  Progress Notes

o  X-ray/CT/MRI films

o  History & Physical Exam

o  EKG Reports

o  Lab Reports

o  Other Diagnostic Reports ____________________

o  Immunizations

o  Other ______________________________

o  Operative Reports

o  Pap Smears or Pathology Reports

Please include information (if applicable) pertaining to:  mental health, drug/alcohol use, HIV/AIDS, communicable disease treatment.
Purpose or need for disclosure of medical information:

o  Continued patient care

o  Personal use

o  Attorney/Legal reasons

o  Insurance Claim/Application

o  Disability Determination

o  Other ___________________________________

I understand that the information released is for the specific purpose stated above.  Any other use of this information without the written consent of the patient is prohibited.  I further understand that I may revoke this consent (in writing) at any time except to the extent that action has been taken in reliance on it.  This consent will expire 90 days after the date of my signature unless otherwise specified.

Signature of Patient or Legal Representative: ____________________________________________________________________________   Date:  _____________________

Relationship to Patient   ______________________________________        Witness:  _________________________________________________

COMPLETE THIS SECTION ONLY IF INFORMATION IS TO BE RELEASED DIRECTLY TO TIENT
I understand that my medical records may contain reports, test results, and notes that only a physician can interpret.  I understand and have been advised that I should contact my physician regarding the entries made in my medical record to prevent my misunderstanding of the information contained in these entries.

I will not hold G. DeAn Strobel, MD, or Complete Women’s Care, , liable for any misinterpretation of the information in my medical record as a result of my not consulting the physician for the correct interpretation.

Signature of Patient or Legal Representative: ______________________________________________________   Date: _____________________

Date request completed _____________________________________________ # of pages copied _______________ Initials ______________