between healthcare providers in the corridors, maintenance of adequate patient data collection in hospital nursing controls (planks, slates), telephone conversations, open intercoms etc. See also Bioethics Electronic health record Hospital information system Medical history Medical law OpenNotes Patient record access Right to know Physical examination Physician-patient privilege Labour inspection Midwife Nursing Pharmaceutical References External links Personal Medical Records from MedlinePlus American Health Information Management Association Medical Record Privacy - Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) Organizations dealing with medical records ASTM Continuity of Care Record - a patient health summary standard based upon XML, the CCR can be created, read and interpreted by various EHR or Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, allowing easy interoperability between otherwise disparate entities. American Health Information Management Association Health informatics Public records