Which of the following most accurately describes the ownership of the medical record?
a. The record is entirely the property of the patient.
b. The record is entirely the property of the health-care provider.
c. The information is the property of the patient and the physical paper or electronic record is the property of the health-care provider.
d. The information is the property of the health-care provider and the physical paper or electronic record is the property of the patient.