Stetho Health Cranbourne Medical and Dental is fully committed to respecting your privacy and we take our obligations very seriously. We adhere to the Commonwealth Privacy Act 1988 and subsequent amendments, the Victoria Health Records Act 2001 and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).
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Information is collected for the provision of providing medical services.
Accurate and up to date information is required to ensure that we may properly assess, diagnose & treat your illness adequately & be pro-active in your health care needs.
Information is collected at the time of patient registration & throughout the course of providing medical services.
Your file is kept in a secure database which consists of multiple security applications protecting your electronic information.
Disclosure of your information may be provided to other health care providers for the sole purpose of providing a medical service or as required by law.
All team members understand their responsibilities in regard to your privacy, the confidentiality of your health record and have confidentiality agreements. Your record is only be accessed by authorised individual.
Our Privacy Policy & health record management system is in line with the Victorian Health Records Act 2002, the Commonwealth Privacy Act 1988 and the Australian Privacy Principles.
Patients may access their information held by the Practice subject to limited exceptions. Please speak to our reception team about our policy and processes for accessing your information.
