by Scully 7 Replies latest watchtower medical
You can find an online copy of the legislation relating to Health Information Privacy here:
The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario
You can get further information, or file a complaint regarding a breach in your health care confidentiality, on the website or by writing to:
The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario
2 Bloor Street East, Suite 1400
Toronto, Ontario M4W 1A8
Telephone: (416) 326-3333 or 1-800-387-0073
or visit: www.ipc.on.ca
interestring Scully - I wonder if that will get mentioned at Service Meetings in Canada - somehow I doubt it!
Albertans have similar rights under the Health Information Act
http://www.oipc.ab.ca/hia/concerns.cfm
If you believe your privacy has been violated, you may contact, in WRITING, no E-MAILS accepted,
Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner
# 410, 9925 - 109 Street
Edmonton, AB
T5K 2J8
It also occurs to me that a request could be made to have the Blood card itself scrutinized for breach of privacy.
British Columbia
http://www.oipcbc.org/sector_public/public_info/treatment_complaint.htm
They also only accept complaints by snail mail.
Federal government, good reading:
http://www.privcom.gc.ca/information/02_03_02_e.asp
You may also submit your complaints in writing to:
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
112 Kent Street
Place de Ville
Tower B, 3 rd Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 1H3
Saskatchewan accepts e-mail!
http://www.health.gov.sk.ca/ph_pp_privacy_hipa_your_rights.html
Saskatchewan Health toll-free inquiry line: 1-800-667-7766
Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saskatchewan Health Privacy Officer
Phone: (306) 787-0769
Fax: (306) 787-2974
E-mail: [email protected]
T.C. Douglas Building
3475 Albert Street
Regina, Saskatchewan
CANADA
S4S 6X6
Manitoba, office of the Ombudsman, snail mail only.
http://www.ombudsman.mb.ca/phia.htm
750 - 500 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3C 3X1
(204) 982-9130
1-800-665-0531 (toll-free)
(204) 942-7803 (fax)
Commission d'acces a l'information du Quebec
http://www.cai.gouv.qc.ca/index-en.html
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