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The following list will give you an idea of the scope of requests we manage: What kind of information is frequently requested through the access request process?Ī variety of Island Health records are requested through the Information Stewardship, Access and Privacy (ISAP) Office. The request must be clear, specify the records being sought and, if the applicant is acting on behalf of another individual, provide written proof of the authority to make the request. It is a written request by an individual “applying” to obtain copies of records containing recorded information (either personal or business) held by Island Health.

Employees of Island Health have the right to review their personnel file without submitting a formal access request.The public may also submit a written request for records containing information held by Island Health to the designated FOI Officer within Island Health. Patients, residents, clients, or employees can request access to their own health records by submitting a written request to the department at the site believed to hold that record.Individuals may request access to any records held by Island Health, however, the release of those records will occur in accordance with the requirements under FIPPA.Who has the right to request access to records held by Island Health under FIPPA?

Information Stewardship, Access & Privacy Release Form for Employee Records Step 2: Send it 25Ītt. How can I get a copy of my employee records? Step 1: Complete this form Many requests can be processed quicker than that, depending on the size and nature of your request. Please send your request to the correct FOI Officer using this reference to ensure fastest processing time.įIPPA allows for up to 30 business days (days not including weekends and statutory holidays) from receipt of your access request to provide you with your record. Request someone else’s health records Step 2: Send it to a designated FOI Officer You can either fill out a Request Form for the Release of Patient Records or make your request in a letter, and then submit it to a Freedom of Information (FOI) Officer at the Health Records department of the site where you received care. Under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), a request must be made in writing. FAQs How and when can I get a copy of my health record?