Medical Records:
(A.R.S. § 12-2291) All communications that are recorded in any form
or medium and that are maintained for purposes of evaluation, treatment
or the provision of community services to a person, including reports,
notes, orders, test results, diagnosis, treatments, photographs, videotapes,
X-rays, billing records and the results of independent medical, psychiatric
or psychological examinations that describe patient care. Medical records
also include all psychological, psychiatric or medical records held
by a health care provider, including records that are prepared by other
providers. Medical records do not include materials that are prepared
in connection with utilization review, peer review or quality assurance
activities.