Some common reasons include: 1  a serious accident â such as a road accident, a severe head injury, a serious fall or severe burns. 2  a serious short-term condition â such as a heart attack or a stroke. 3  a serious infection â such as sepsis (blood poisoning) or severe pneumonia.
The definition of unnecessary is not needed. An example of something unnecessary is a bowl of sugar for cooking meatballs.
The minimum necessary standard means that people should only access, use or. disclose the health information that is minimally necessary to accomplish a given task or. purpose. For instance, to schedule an appointment, a staff person will need to access. demographic information like name, address, and phone number, but would not need to. look through a patientâs lab results. The documents below describe OHSUâs minimum. necessary standards for disclosures, or releases of health information outside of OHSU.