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Can duplicate copies of a document be destroyed?

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Can duplicate copies of a document be destroyed?

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If duplicate identical copies of a document (i.e., the Health Related History or Comprehensive Physical Assessment) exist in a youth’s Individual Health Care Record; the replicates may be shredded as long as they contain the exact same information as the copy that remains in the youth’s record.