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Authorization for Release of Protected Health Information
I authorize: To release my health information to:
(NAME AND ADDRESS) (NAME AND ADDRESS)
Purpose of Release: Extent of Information to Release:
______________ TO _______________
(MONTH/DAY/YEAR) (MONTH/DAY/YEAR)
OTHER_____________________________
ONLY FROM DR._____________________
AREA OF TREATMENT:_______________
OTHER: _____________________________
Information to be released:
(Please check all that apply)
HOSPITAL/SURGICAL REPORTS
ITEMIZED BILLING STATEMENTS
OTHER___________________________
I understand that any documentation of substance abuse (drugs or alcohol), psychological or psychiatric
conditions, sexually transmitted diseases, and HIV/AIDS will be released as part of my record UNLESS I
INITIAL BELOW:
DO NOT RELEASE:
(INITIAL TO PROHIBIT RELEASE)
By signing below, I understand the following:
Once my information is released, my records may not be protected under federal privacy regulations, and may be
subject to re-disclosure. I may refuse to sign this authorization and that my refusal to sign will not affect my ability
to obtain treatment. I may revoke this authorization at any time by writing to St. Cloud Orthopedics, Attn: ROI
Dept., but revocation will not apply to information that has already been released. This authorization will
automatically expire after one year from the signature date below unless an earlier date is specified
here____________________.
SIGNATURE OR MARK OF PATIENT, PARENT OF MINOR, OR LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE
(CAN’T BE A DIGITAL SIGNATURE)
DECLARE LEGAL AUTHORITY TO SIGN AND ATTACH DOCUMENTATION IF APPROPRIATE
WITNESS SIGNATURE REQUIRED IF PATIENT UNABLE TO SIGN BUT USES X OR A MARK
The requesting party may be subject to a charge for the release of information. Please contact the Release of Information
Department at St. Cloud Orthopedics for fee information.
Mak/forms/Authorization and Release Form (Updated: 8/2011)