When the Titanic sank, the safety of women and children came first. But when the Lusitania went down three years later, it was a case of survival of the fittest. A painstaking analysis of passenger data from the two vessels revealed that captain's orders to allow women and children off first were adhered to when the Titanic hit an iceberg on her maiden voyage on April 14, 1912.
(e) HIV-positive confidential test results including serology and medical records must be maintained for 7 years after the patient's death, if known, or 18 years from the last date of service.
Your medical records should include: 1  Current health information. 2  Your medical history. 3  Records of recent insurance claims and payments. Experts advise keeping these for up to 5 years after the service date.  A copy of your advance directive, including a living will and power of attorney.