When served with a subpoena duces tecum directing the release of health records, a health information manager may do which of the following?

A. Ask the patient if the facility should release the information.
B. Send it back and tell the court it cannot comply.
C. Must comply with it
D. Ask for the patient to sign a release of information.


Answer: C

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