You are entitled to access most of the records the Practice holds on you (There are a few exceptions) The Practice makes a statutory charge of £10, as directed by the Data Protection Agency. Please contact the Practice Manager for details and to arrange an appointment to view records.
If a Doctor writes a medical report for an outside Agency i.e Insurance Company, you are entitled to view the report before it is sent. Please note there is a time limit. Ask Practice Manager for details.
When a Doctor writes a letter about you, you are entitled to a copy; discuss with the Doctor or Practice Manager.
Please note: the Doctor will not divulge any information the Practice holds on you, to any other Agency, Organisation or Family, without your signed consent. You may discuss arrangements with the Practice Manager.
Freedom of Information
'The Ross Practice Publication Scheme'
Details of who has access to Patient Information and Patients’ Rights & disclosure of such information is set out in the above document. Please apply to the Practice Manager.