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Health Information Security (Privacy)

Active Medical in Caroline Springs 

All health records are confidential and are securely stored electronically with password out of public reach. Your personal information may be disclosed to other health professionals such as allied health providers and specialists for your continuity of care. Any other third parties requesting health information is required to provide the Practice with a written consent from the patient.

You may access your health record with your doctor as a consultation or you may request a copy where an administration fee of $44 will apply. Copies of documents will only be released on provision of identification. All original medical records belong to the practice.

If you would like a copy of our privacy statement, please ask the receptionist for one. Further, the Practice is participating in the My Health Record uploads, MyMedicare, thus if you wish to opt- out, you can do so by going into MyHealthRecord.gov.au to cancel or call Help line on 1800 723 471.