Petition · PE01287 · Session 3
Petition by Elaine Pomeransky clarify the rights and options of patients once they have accessed their medical records and seen what has been written about them, why and by whom; the guidance given to health professionals on what sort of information
Signatures
51
Comments
0
Considered
3 meetings
What it asks
Petition by Elaine Pomeransky clarify the rights and options of patients once they have accessed their medical records and seen what has been written about them, why and by whom; the guidance given to health professionals on what sort of information and details they should insert into a patients medical records in terms of the need for the information, the language used and the appropriateness of any comments which could be considered libellous; and how it ensures that there is a process in place which provides a right for the patient to have a comment removed from their record.
Where it was considered
Official Report-
17 Nov 20091 mention
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9 Feb 20101 mention
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1 Jun 20101 mention
Signatures by country
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Comments
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