The Suburban Cook County Tuberculosis Sanitarium District - Medical Records

The Suburban Cook County Tuberculosis Sanitarium District

| Case Management |Contact Investigation | Directly Observed Therapy | Medical Records |

| Mobile Clinic | Outreach | Physician Consultations | Quantiferon | Radiology | Research Projects | Tuberculin Testing |

Text Box: The Medical Records Department scope of services includes: Patient registration File maintenance Transcription of physician consultations and radiology reports Release of information Collection of statistical data and information from both the public sector and private physician offices TB registry tracks all active cases and their contacts and reports this data to the Illinois Department of Public Health

Text Box: Medical Records The medical record contains pertinent private information regarding a patient’s medical condition. The information belongs to the patient. The District protects the confidentiality and security of privileged medical information as mandated by various state and federal laws.