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Health Information Privacy Code 2020

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What is the Health Information Privacy Code

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HEALTH INFORMATION PRIVACY CODE FACT SHEET 1

WebKey concepts in the Code. The two key concepts are: Purpose: Agencies must know why they are collecting health information and collect only the information they need. Once …

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HIPC Factsheet 2: Collection of Health Information

WebRule 2: Get it straight from the people concerned where possible. “If a health agency collects health information, the information must be collected from the individual …

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HEALTH INFORMATION PRIVACY CODE FACT SHEET 5

WebHealth Act regulations require all health information held by providers to be retained for 10 years from the last encounter with the patient, unless transferred to another doctor or to …

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HIPC Factsheet 3

WebHIPC Factsheet 3 - Disclosure of Health Information. Download a PDF of this factsheet here. The code regulates how health agencies (such as doctors, nurses, pharmacists, …

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AskUs Article Can my doctor disclose information …

WebCan my doctor disclose information about me? Where a health agency holds your information, they are under an obligation not to disclose that information unless an …

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Health Information Privacy Code 2020

WebRule 1 Purpose of collection of health information (1) Health information must not be collected by a health agency unless— (a) the information is collected for a lawful …

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AskUs Article Can a patient’s mental health information be …

WebPrint | Email this page . Can a patient’s mental health information be shared with family members? Clinicians have to do what is best for their patients. If that involves getting …

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HEALTH INFORMATION PRIVACY CODE FACT SHEET 5

WebHealth Act regulations require all health information held by providers to be retained for 10 years from the last encounter with the patient, unless transferred to another doctor or to …

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Can a doctor disclose information about me to my parents

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Office of the Privacy Commissioner Safety comes first

WebIf you are a health agency and you have any enquiries about the above, please feel free to give us a ring on 0800 803 909 (Monday to Friday, 10:00am to …

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Can I ask for someone’s personal information if they have died

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Serious threat to public health or safety exception

WebCOVID-19 is often described as an unprecedented threat to public health. While New Zealand has experienced pandemics in the past, the epidemiological …

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Office of the Privacy Commissioner Health and safety at work

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