List and define the term for what records are filed by in a hospital setting. In addition, indicate how this may relate to the MPI?
What will be an ideal response?
The medical record number, also known as the health record number, is a unique identifier that is assigned to every patient. It is part of the MPI data for each patient; thus if the MPI is lost, then the ability to find the patient's health record may also be lost.
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