What should I do if I receive a request for medical records from an attorney?

First, call OMIC as this could be an indication of a potential claim. Then, cooperate and release appropriate records, but only if there is a properly executed letter from the patient authorizing the release.

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What should I do if I receive a request for medical records from an attorney?