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Patient Information Guidelines

Inova adheres to the guidelines of the American Hospital Association (AHA) with regard to the release of patient information. According to the AHA, there are several appropriate terms that may be used to describe a patient's condition. They are as follows:

• Undetermined
• Good
• Fair
• Serious
• Critical