In message <[log in to unmask]>, C-P
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>Probably an old chestnut, so apologies in advance, but what's the current
>thinking on the release of patients' notes, with their consent, to a third
>party (invariably a solicitor, or a medical specialist)?
>
>We've had all sorts of advice from sending the lot by registered mail to
>never letting them leave the premises under any circumstances, but sending
>photocopies only (at an appropriate cost).
>
>Any offers?
We send photocopies - don't believe them when they promise to send back
by return of post.. and how would you *know* if they had been culled?
Mary
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>C-P
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> Dr Adrian Canale-Parola |-#==>-
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Mary Hawking
tel:01582 601289 (home) 01582 663218 (surgery)fax:01582 476488 (surgery)
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