A 45-year-old NHS consultant asks you about the Access to Medical Reports Act 1988. She wants to know her rights when her employer requests an OH

Question

A 45-year-old NHS consultant asks you about the Access to Medical Reports Act 1988. She wants to know her rights when her employer requests an OH report. What is the most accurate summary of her rights?

Accepted Answer

She has the right to withhold consent, see the report before it is sent, request amendments, and withhold consent for specific information

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She can only see the report after it has been sent

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She has no rights as the employer has commissioned the report

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She has no right to see the report but can request a copy afterwards

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The Act only applies to GP reports not OH reports

Access to Medical Reports Act rights — DOccMed MCQ

A 45-year-old NHS consultant asks you about the Access to Medical Reports Act 1988. She wants to know her rights when her employer requests an OH report. What is the most accurate summary of her rights?