Privacy Policies

Privacy Notice – Direct Care

Privacy Notice – Care Quality Commission

Privacy Notice – Emergency Care

Privacy Notice – National Screening

Privacy Notice – Payments

Privacy Notice – Safeguarding

Privacy Notice – Shared Care Record

How we use your medical records

Important information for patients

• The 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.
• 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 have any mistakes corrected and to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office. Please see the above privacy notices or speak to a member of staff for more information about your rights.
• For more information ask at reception.