What constitutes an active file, as opposed to an inactive file?
A. A patient's file is active if she has been seen within the last 6 months.
B. Patients must be called and asked if they want their files closed.
C. A patient's file becomes inactive when the patient dies.
D. A patient's file becomes inactive after 7 to 10 years.
E. The criteria are established by each individual practice.
Answer: E
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