The Most Common Mistake in Your Health Record?

As the leading provider in online health records, ViewMyHealthRecords.com is often asked about what is the most common mistake found in a patient’s health record. First we must point out that ViewMyHealthRecords.com expertise in in providing the technology patients need to securely access their health records. All data displayed in your health record has been recorded by your physician and only your physician can change the health data on file.
Our records indicate the top (3) most frequent errors made on a patient’s health record are as follows:
Incorrect Dosage on Current Medications (the medication is correct but the dosage may be reported as 10mg when in fact you are taking 20mg)
Incorrect Current Medication History (medication that a patient stopped taking several months ago is still recorded as actively taking in the health record)
Allergies (allergy listed for a patient that is not truly an allergy such as a patient that reports an allergy to Vicodin when in fact they are not allergic to Vicodin but simply feel nauseated after taking the drug – this is not a true allergy)
It is up to the patient to review their health data on file and ensure that the data is correct. If you have questions about the data in your health record then you should contact your physician immediately. If an error is found it is highly recommended that you request you physician to contact your insurance carrier and have the error corrected.
ViewMyHealthRecords.com provides the technology patients need to securely access their health records. Thousands of patients successfully access their health records each day using ViewMyHealthRecords.com All data is encrypted until it is displayed for the patient online. If you currently do not have access to your health records then have your doctor contact ViewMyHealthRecords.com today.