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Down East Community Hospital medical records
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About Down East Community Hospital
- Hospital Type
- Critical Access Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- County
- washington
- CMS Certification #
- 201311
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- (207) 255-3356
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The federal HIPAA Privacy Rule generally requires covered entities to act on an access request within 30 calendar days. One extension of up to 30 days is allowed when the required written notice is provided. Check applicable state requirements. This is a response rule, not a delivery estimate for this hospital or a MedicalRecords.com service guarantee.
Official Data · 45 CFR § 164.524(b)(2) · Federal timing provision reviewed by MedicalRecords Research. Provider-specific turnaround was not verified.
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HIPAA & Patient Rights Requirements
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Individuals generally may inspect and obtain their protected health information in a designated record set, subject to the rule's exceptions. A covered entity must act within 30 days after receiving an access request; one extension of up to 30 days is permitted if it gives a written reason and completion date within the initial period.
What this means for you: An access request can result in access or a permitted denial. The rule specifies when a denial must be reviewable; it does not guarantee access to every record.
For a breach of unsecured protected health information affecting 500 or more individuals, a covered entity must notify the HHS Secretary without unreasonable delay and no later than 60 calendar days after discovery, subject to law-enforcement delay under § 164.412.
HHS breach-reporting guidanceIndividual notice and discovery — § 164.404Law-enforcement delay — § 164.412What this means for you: Fewer-than-500 breaches follow a different Secretary-reporting deadline: no later than 60 days after the end of the calendar year in which discovered. Individual notification is a separate requirement under § 164.404.
Individuals may request amendment of their protected health information in a designated record set. A covered entity must act within 60 days after receipt; one extension of up to 30 days is permitted if it gives a written reason and completion date within the initial period.
What this means for you: An amendment request may be denied on grounds specified in the rule. A written denial must explain the basis and the individual's right to submit a statement of disagreement; a request does not guarantee a correction.
Official Data · High confidence for these cited federal requirements. Dates show source review, not new effective dates. State law and case-specific exceptions are outside this summary.