Providing medical records to a third party

If you receive a request for a patient's medical records what information do you need to ascertain before handing the information over? When, if ever, are you legally obliged to, even with a patients consent? Find out this and more in chapter four of our medical records podcast series.

Sunday, 1 September 2019

Our Medico-legal advisers frequently receive questions on the topic of medical records. In this podcast series Georgie Haysom, the Head of Education Research and Advocacy at Avant, chats with Ruanne Brell, senior solicitor with our Medico-legal Advisory Service, about some of the common situations that can cause you concern.

Our CPD courses for Avant members

Tick off some CPD hours and learn more with our in-depth eLearning courses, free for Avant members. Our courses include education activities, reviewing performance and measuring outcomes. 

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