In plain English
It means the details given so far are not complete enough for this matter. More information is required before it can be properly reviewed or decided.
In context
Here, it reports that the request cannot move forward because the information already provided is not sufficient and more details are required.
- Situation
- Managing records, consent forms, proxies, privacy, and information release
- What it communicates
- reports that the request cannot proceed until more information is provided.
Meaning limits
By itself, this status does not identify which details are missing or what the final decision will be.
Examples
“After she sent only the invoice, her claim came back as additional information needed instead of denied outright.”
“The request cannot move forward while it is marked additional information needed.”