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Under HIPAA, hospitals must respond to records requests within 30 days and can only charge reasonable, cost-based fees. Search our directory of 4,700+ hospitals to find your facility's records department contact info.
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Official CMS star ratings and patient satisfaction scores for each facility.
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Address, hours, specialties, services, and facility type — all on one page.
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Major Medical Centers
Southeast Alabama Medical Center
Dothan, AL
View profileMarshall Medical Center South
City, AL
(256) 593-8310
View profileDekalb Regional Medical Center
Fort Payne, AL
(256) 845-3150
View profileShelby Baptist Medical Center
Alabaster, AL
(205) 620-8100
View profileDale Medical Center
Ozark, AL
(334) 774-2601
View profileCherokee Medical Center
Centre, SC
(256) 927-5531
View profileBaptist Medical Center South
Montgomery, AL
(334) 288-2100
View profileEast Alabama Medical Center
Opelika, AL
(334) 749-3411
View profileCullman Regional Medical Center
Cullman, AL
(256) 737-2000
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Recent HIPAA & Hospital Regulatory Updates
Federal healthcare regulation updates from eCFR
Continued enforcement of the HIPAA Right of Access initiative. OCR has settled over 50 cases related to patients' right to access their health records.
What this means for you: Hospitals and providers face increased penalties for failing to provide records within 30 days. Patients should cite this section when requesting records.
Requirements for covered entities to notify the Secretary of HHS about breaches affecting 500 or more individuals within 60 days.
What this means for you: Healthcare organizations must maintain breach notification compliance. Affected patients can check the HHS breach portal for incidents involving their providers.
Patients have the right to request amendments to their medical records. Covered entities must act on amendment requests within 60 days.
What this means for you: If you find errors in your medical records, you can formally request corrections. Providers must respond within 60 days and explain any denials in writing.
Source: eCFR (Electronic Code of Federal Regulations) | Last updated: 3/24/2026
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