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Your health file. We keep it safe. (Easy read)
This book explains how doctors, hospitals, dentists, and other medical workers keep your health information safe. It describes what’s in your health file, how it’s used to help you, and the privacy law (HRIP Act) that protects it. It also explains your rights to read or change your file, how to complain if it’s not kept safe, and where to get help.
- Organisation:
- Information and Privacy Commission NSW
- Topic:
- Online safety, Other resources
- Target audience:
- General
- Service area:
- NSW
- Published:
- February 2025
- Last reviewed:
- August 2025
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