Under which of the following conditions can an original paper-based patient health record be physically removed from the hospital?

Under which of the following conditions can an original paper-based patient health record be physically removed from the hospital? 



A. when the patient is brought to the hospital emergency department following a motor vehicle accident and, after assessment, is transferred with his health record to a trauma designated emergency department at another hospital
B. when the director of health records is acting in response to a subpoena duces tecum and takes the health record to court
C. when the patient is discharged by the physician and at the time of discharge is transported to a long-term care facility with his health record
D. when the record is taken to a physician's private office for a follow-up patient visit post-discharge



Answer: B


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