PeruLey General de Salud, access to the clinical record
Ley General de Salud, Ley No. 26842 (1997), art. 29 (copy of and access to the clinical record)
In force.
A data subject rights rule binding public and private bodies.
- Instrument type
- an act of a legislature
- Obligation class
- Data subject rights
- Audit expectation
- none
What it requires
- Give a patient, or the patient's legal representative, a copy of their clinical record, access to it and the clinical information it contains, whether handwritten or electronic, when they ask for it, if you are a health establishment or medical support service holding the record; the requester bears the cost.
These lines are LexLint's reading of the law's text.
What it makes you log
Logging duty
Article 29 requires a health establishment to provide a copy of, and access to, the clinical record on request; it creates no log or record duty of its own.
- Kind
- None
- As of
What this law does
Article 29 obliges health establishments and medical support services to give the holder of a clinical record, handwritten or electronic, a copy of it, access to it and the clinical information it contains when the holder or the holder's legal representative asks, at the requester's cost.
When LexLint raises it
When your app profile says your app handles health records or processes personal data.
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