confidentiality

[evedawn]

What legisltation and trust guidleine would a medical person (celrical or clinical) use toguard a patients confidentiality

I have:
NHS code of practice
Internal code of practice
Caldicott guidelines
Gillick principle....

can you think of any others?

thanks all

[factor-fiction]

Data protection Act

[evedawn]

ahhh yes - that'd be another...thanks :-)

[factor-fiction]

access to medical reports act?

[redman41]

Your own integrity

[evedawn]

youre on a roll factor...! id not thought of the access to medical reports act of 1988.
yup redman integrity is important though it's the legislation that I'm after. thanks both of you for responding