If a patient has an individual insurance policy, a release of information does not have to be signed before the physician's office submits a claim to the insurance company.

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A release of information is not necessary for an individual insurance policy as the insurance company will already have access to the patient's medical information when processing the claim. However, if the patient has any specific restrictions on the release of their information, they should inform their physician's office.

If a Patient Has an Individual Insurance Policy, a Release