Medical Records and Access

Date:
1995
Reference:
SA/PAT/K/2/1/11
Part of:
The Patients Association
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Various papers relating to access to medical records, (possibly served as information and background material for Linda Lamont), including the Department of Health draft guidance 'Confidentiality, Use and Disclosure of Personal Information', Dec 1994 and responses by the UKCC for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting and the National Consumer Council; Department of Health consultation paper Draft Code of Practice on Openness in the NHS' 1994 and response by the National Consumer' Council; NHS retention and destruction guidelines for maternity records; Linda Lamont's notes of a workshop held at the BMA on relevance and disposal of records; Department of Health press releases; 'A Strategy for Security of the Electronic Patient Record' paper by A Griew and R Currell, Institute for Health Informatics, University of Wales, Aberystwyth; papers re BMA meetings with NHS Executive Information Management Group regarding the NHS-wide Network and aspects of security; Patients Association leaflet 'Access to Medical Records' setting out patient rights with regard to medical records; journal articles.

Publication/Creation

1995

Physical description

1 file

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