Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Sample Privacy Notice for Patients’ Personal Data
This Privacy Notice is a version of the Privacy Policy that has been modified to give to patients. It explains the approach to privacy in concise, easy to understand and clear language. Practices may wish to ask patients to sign this to confirm opt in consent. You should retain a copy of the signed notice at the practice and also give the patient a copy.
Make sure that you list everything you want consent for and ask the patient to consent to each item usually by ticking a box and then signing at the end.
Note: Boxes must never be pre-ticked.
This information has been prepared exclusively for use in Apolline clients’ practices and as such should not be shared with anyone else. The information has been prepared to reflect our current thinking as of 30th April 2018 on what is required for GDPR. It is not definitive guidance and Apolline Ltd accepts no responsibility for the validity or correctness of this document or any consequences arising as a result of its use by practices. Practices should obtain independent legal advice regarding their personal situation should they require definitive advice and guidance.
Practices must ensure that this Privacy Notice is tailored specifically for their practice.
