This practice handles medical records in line with laws on data protection and confidentiality
We share medical records with those who are involved in providing you with care and treatment
In some circumstances we will also share medical records for medical research, for example to find out more about why people get ill
We share information when the law requires us to do so, for example, to prevent infectious diseases from spreading or to check the care being provided to you is safe
You have the right to be given a copy of your medical record
You have the right to object to your medical records being shared with those who provide you with care
You have the right to object to your information being used for medical research and to plan health services
You have the right to have any mistakes corrected and to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office. Please see the practice privacy notice or speak to a member of staff for more information about your rights