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The Benefits of Organizing Your Medical Records (Today, Not Tomorrow)

Venus SánchezMandy Armitage, MD
Written by Venus Sánchez | Reviewed by Mandy Armitage, MD
Updated on May 13, 2025
Reviewed by Mandy Armitage, MD | May 13, 2025

Organizing your health records means having all important documents and information in one place, such as a binder or a “folder” on your computer. Ideally, you should arrange them in a way that’s easy to sort through and read.

If you have any questions about your medical records, talk to your doctor.

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Mandy Armitage, MD
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Mandy Armitage, MD, has combined clinical medicine with her passion for education and content development for many years. She served as medical director for the health technology companies HealthLoop (now Get Well) and Doximity.

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