Rights To Medical Records Australia

Access your health information - Home

https://www.oaic.gov.au/privacy/health-information/access-your-health-information

Australian privacy law gives you a general right to request access to the health information a health service provider holds about you. ... and seek a copy of the records. However, if the doctor used My Health Record you may be able to continue to access your medical …

Avant - Medical records - the essentials

https://www.avant.org.au/Resources/Public/Medical-records-the-essentials/

Medical records - the essentials. Summary: The requirements for medical records include clinical guidelines and legal responsibilities. They are also a key …

Health Records Act

https://www.health.vic.gov.au/legislation/health-records-act

RACGP - Can patients access their medical records?

https://www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/professional/can-patients-access-their-medical-records

The standard position. The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) makes it clear that patients are generally entitled to access their personal health information. Chapter four of the …

Your healthcare rights | healthdirect

https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/your-healthcare-rights

These rights apply to any healthcare you receive, anywhere in Australia, including in public hospitals, private hospitals, general practice and in the community. The 7 basic …

Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights - Safety and Quality

https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/consumers/working-your-healthcare-provider/australian-charter-healthcare-rights

The Charter describes the rights that consumers, or someone they care for, can expect when receiving health care. These rights apply to all people in all places where health …

Guide to health privacy - Home

https://www.oaic.gov.au/privacy/guidance-and-advice/guide-to-health-privacy

Guide to health privacy. Health service providers routinely handle sensitive health information about their patients and customers. This guide has been written to help health …

Medical confidentiality and privacy laws for health …

https://www.slatergordon.com.au/blog/featured/understanding-medical-confidentiality-and-privacy-laws-for-health-professionals

‘Medical confidentiality’ obliges a health professional to protect (limit access to) the information discussed in confidence between themselves and a patient or client. There is no specific confidentiality …

My Health Record - Australian Government Department …

https://www.health.gov.au/contacts/my-health-record

The Department of Health and Aged Care acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout Australia, and their continuing connection to land, sea and …

How do I access my medical records? - Ministry of Health

https://www.nslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/AboutUs/gipa/Pages/accessmedrecords.aspx

Royal North Shore Hospital. In person: Health Information Services Level 2, Building 29, Reserve Road, St Leonards, NSW 2065. By post: Health Information Services Level 2, …