{"id":659,"date":"2018-03-20T11:56:35","date_gmt":"2018-03-20T15:56:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caapestrie.org\/?p=659"},"modified":"2019-12-16T14:53:33","modified_gmt":"2019-12-16T19:53:33","slug":"requests-involving-medical-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caapestrie.org\/en\/2018\/03\/20\/requests-involving-medical-records\/","title":{"rendered":"Requests involving medical records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.9&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2>Request to access your medical file<\/h2>\n<p>Information found on file could answer certain questions you may have regarding the care and services and can help you understand a worrying situation.<\/p>\n<p>If you are 14 years old or older, you have the right:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To confidentiality;<\/li>\n<li>To have access to your file as soon as possible;<\/li>\n<li>To have your file transferred;<\/li>\n<li>To be assisted by a professional;<\/li>\n<li>To revise the decision in the event of refusal of access to your file.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The CAAP can assist you in preparing your request to access your file. As this generally means a copy of your whole file or a part of it, photocopying costs may be linked to your request. You can ask to be advised of the eventual costs before the documents are produced.<\/p>\n<p>In the case that there is a negative response in regards to your request, you have the right to request a review at the Access to Information Commission (Commission d\u2019acc\u00e8s \u00e0 l\u2019information).<\/p>\n<h2>Request for rectification<\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">If, after a request to see your medical file, you observe that there is information that is incomplete, inaccurate, ambiguous and\/or outdated, you may request to rectify your file; such request must be based on facts. For example, a doctor who wrote that they operated you on your right hand, when in reality it was your left hand, a date error, a medication that you no longer take, etc&#8230;<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In principle, professional opinions written in your file cannot be modified. For example, the symptoms of the patient, a clinical hypothesis, an evaluation or even a medical diagnosis. However, they can be subject to a second opinion made by another professional in which the results will be written in your file. It is also possible to add notes to your file concerns inappropriate elements.<\/p>\n<p>These requests must be written to the person responsible for the access of documents (commonly called &#8220;the archives&#8221;) at the facility which has your file. We can help you prepare your request.\u00a0<a href=\"\/nous-joindre\/\">Call us!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The information on file may answer questions you have about care and services provided and may help you understand a situation that concerns you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"Les informations contenues au dossier peuvent r\u00e9ponde aux questions que vous vous posez concernant les soins et les services dispens\u00e9s et peuvent suffire \u00e0 comprendre une situation pr\u00e9occupante.\r\n\r\nSi vous \u00eates \u00e2g\u00e9s de 14 ans ou plus, vous avez le droit :\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>\u00c0 la confidentialit\u00e9;<\/li>\r\n \t<li>D\u2019avoir acc\u00e8s \u00e0 votre dossier dans les plus brefs d\u00e9lais;<\/li>\r\n \t<li>De faire transf\u00e9rer votre dossier;<\/li>\r\n \t<li>D'\u00eatre assist\u00e9 d\u2019un professionnel;<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u00c0 la r\u00e9vision de la d\u00e9cision dans le cas d\u2019un refus d\u2019acc\u00e8s \u00e0 votre dossier.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nLe CAAP peut vous assister pour la r\u00e9daction de votre demande d\u2019acc\u00e8s au dossier. Elle sera adress\u00e9 \u00e0 la personne responsable de l\u2019acc\u00e8s aux documents de l\u2019\u00e9tablissement en cause. Comme il s'agit g\u00e9n\u00e9ralement d'une copie de votre dossier ou d'une partie de celui-ci, des frais de photocopie peuvent \u00eatre li\u00e9s \u00e0 votre demande. Vous pouvez demand\u00e9 d\u2019\u00eatre avis\u00e9e avant la production des documents des co\u00fbts \u00e9ventuels.\r\n\r\nDans le cas d'une r\u00e9ponse n\u00e9gative \u00e0 votre demande. Vous avez le droit de faire une demande de r\u00e9vision \u00e0 la Commission d\u2019acc\u00e8s \u00e0 l\u2019information. Celle-ci n\u2019a cependant pas de d\u00e9lai pour r\u00e9pondre \u00e0 cette demande.\r\n\r\nDans le cas d'une demande d'acc\u00e8s au dossier d'une personne mineure ou d'une personne que vous repr\u00e9sentez, il est possible que, pour des raisons de confidentialit\u00e9, vous ne recevrez que les informations concernant cette personne \u2013 et vous-m\u00eame, le cas \u00e9ch\u00e9ant.\r\n\r\nN'h\u00e9sitez pas \u00e0 <a href=\"https:\/\/caapestrie.org\/nous-joindre\/\">faire appel \u00e0 nous<\/a> pour vous aider dans cette d\u00e9marche!","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[42,46,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-at-the-caap","category-health-and-social-services"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/caapestrie.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/caapestrie.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/caapestrie.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caapestrie.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caapestrie.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=659"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/caapestrie.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1676,"href":"https:\/\/caapestrie.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659\/revisions\/1676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/caapestrie.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caapestrie.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caapestrie.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}