Can a doctor legally refuse to send medical records to another doctor?

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2026-04-03 15:05

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Yes, a doctor can legally refuse to send medical records to another doctor if they have a valid reason, such as concerns about patient privacy or medical ethics. However, there are laws and regulations in place that govern the sharing of medical records, so the refusal must be justified.

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