Series 3: Patient Records (RESTRICTED-PHI), 1895-1919
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Scope and Contents
This series consists entirely of patient information. The Autopsy Books contain pathological findings. The Records of Admissions and Discharges include the following for each patient: name; address; date and time of admission; age; birthplace; religion; time in the city and in the U.S.; occupation; manner received; where assigned; whether cost/fee is free, paid by the patient, or the city; diagnosis; result; date of discharge; and remarks. The Autopsy Books and the Records of Admissions and Discharges are each arranged by and contain entries in chronological order.
Dates
- 1895-1919
Creator
- From the Collection: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Historical records in the Medical Center Archives are protected by HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996), internal policies requiring protection and confidential handling of PHI (protected health information), FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act), or other institutional polices regarding internal or confidential records, and may require additional permissions prior to access. Some records in this collection are restricted and require additional permissions prior to access. View the container inventory for more information and visit the Medical Center Archives website for the most updated policies and procedures regarding access to historical materials containing restrictions.
Extent
10.79 Linear Feet (10 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This series is arranged chronologically.
Repository Details
Part of the Medical Center Archives of NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine Repository