Your records & imaging, explained

Plain-language guides on getting copies of your scans and records, managing your family’s health history, and getting a confident second opinion.

Guide · Imaging

How to get copies of your MRI or CT scan images

A step-by-step guide to getting copies of your actual MRI, CT, and X-ray images (not just the report) — who to ask, what to request, formats, timelines, and how to view them yourself.

Guide · Records

How to request your medical records from a hospital or clinic

How to request your medical records the right way: who to contact, the release form, what to specify, how long it takes, what it can cost, and how to get everything in one place.

Guide · Family

How to access and manage your family’s medical records

How to access and organize medical records for your children, aging parents, or someone you care for — the authorization you need, keeping it private, and being ready for emergencies.

Guide · Second opinions

How to get a second opinion with your own scans and records

A practical guide to getting a medical second opinion: what to bring (the actual images, not just the report), how to gather your records, and how to share them securely — even remotely.

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