Law / Netherlands

Wabvpz Articles 15d and 15e, Electronic Access to and Copy of a Client's Health File

Wet aanvullende bepalingen verwerking persoonsgegevens in de zorg, Arts. 15d and 15e

In force since .

A data subject rights rule binding public and private bodies.

Instrument type
an act of a legislature

What it requires

  • If you are a care provider, give a client who asks for access to or a copy of the client's file, or of the client's data that you make available through an electronic exchange system, that access or copy electronically and at reasonable intervals (Wabvpz Article 15d, paragraph 1).
  • If you are a pharmacist, give a client who asks direct electronic access to the client's medication data when dispensing medicines (Article 15d, paragraph 2).
  • Provide the electronic access and the electronic copies free of charge (Article 15d, paragraph 3).
  • On the client's request, include in a copy under Article 15d, paragraph 1 who made certain information available through the exchange system and on what date, and who viewed or requested certain information and on what date (Article 15e).

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A care provider must give a client who asks for access to or a copy of the client's file, or of the client's data that the provider makes available through an electronic exchange system, that access or copy electronically and at reasonable intervals. A pharmacist who dispenses medicines must, when the client asks, give the client direct electronic access to the client's medication data. Electronic access to the file and to the medication data, and the electronic copies, are free of charge.

On the client's request, a copy under Article 15d must show who made certain information available through the exchange system and on what date, and who viewed or requested certain information and on what date. Articles 15d and 15e took effect on .

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