Under which of the following circumstances would it be MOST appropriate for a medical assistant to process a patient's request to rescind authorization for the release of their medical records?
A written statement submitted by the patient revoking their previous authorization for release
The patient's family member requesting rescindment on the patient's behalf without explicit consent
A general inquiry from the patient about the consequences of rescinding their authorization
A verbal declaration from the patient during a routine visit indicating they no longer wish their records to be shared