We have laws concerning doctors, hospitals and codes of medical ethics that govern health care. I am sure that there are cases where a hospital shutdown due to

We have laws concerning doctors, hospitals and codes of medical ethics that govern health care. I am sure that there are cases where a hospital shutdown due to bankruptcy without transferring their patients but that is not the norm. We should hold other companies in this space to the same standard. Edit: >To be maintained to satisfy retention requirements under federal and state laws. Maintenance of medical records is especially significant if the organization is defined as a Covered Entity 1 under HIPAA. Failure to maintain and protect medical records can lead to significant fines and penalties even during organization closings and bankruptcy proceedings. http://metalquest.com/files/Medical_Record_Considerations_During_Bankruptcy.pdf http://metalquest.com/files/Medical_Record_Considerations_Du...