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PHIPA DECISION 211

PHIPA DECISION 211 … A complainant requested that a public hospital make his requested changes to certain hospital records concerning him, and to circulate those changes (or, in the alternative, a statement of his disagreement with the contents of the original records) to a list of individuals or …

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- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 212

PHIPA DECISION 212 … This decision relates to a request made under PHIPA to Midland Gardens Care Community (the custodian) for access to video surveillance footage of an incident involving the complainant. The custodian refused access to the video, in its entirety. In this decision, the adjudicator …

Decisions

- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 213

PHIPA DECISION 213 … This complaint concerns allegations that the respondent Sinai Health System (the hospital) and an affected person (a doctor who had privileges at the hospital at the relevant times) used and disclosed the complainant’s personal health information in violation of her withdrawal …

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- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 214

PHIPA DECISION 214 … The complainant made an access request to a health information custodian under the Personal Health Information Protection Act (the Act) for his entire patient file. After reviewing the records provided by the custodian, he made a complaint to the IPC on the basis that further …

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- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 215

PHIPA DECISION 215 … This reconsideration decision addresses the complainant’s request for reconsideration of PHIPA Decision 206. In that decision, the adjudicator upheld a physician’s refusal to make corrections to the complainant’s medical record based on section 55(9)(b) (professional opinion or …

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- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 216

PHIPA DECISION 216 … The issue in this complaint is whether information withheld under the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004 (the Act) and the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) by Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care (Waypoint) in response to an access …

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- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 217

PHIPA DECISION 217 … The complainant made a request to the Ottawa Fertility Clinic (the clinic) under PHIPA for the clinic’s complete paperwork regarding vials of donor sperm she had provided to the clinic for the purpose of fertility treatment. After examining the records released by the clinic, …

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- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 218

PHIPA DECISION 218 … The complainant through his legal representative submitted an access request to Dr. Bohdan Pich Medicine Professional Corporation (the custodian). This decision determines that the custodian is deemed to have refused the complainant’s request for access. The custodian is …

Decisions

- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 219

PHIPA DECISION 219 … The complainant made a request to Halton Healthcare Services (the custodian) under PHIPA for records containing her personal health information, including images taken from endoscopic ultrasound procedures. The complainant filed a complaint to the IPC claiming that additional …

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- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 220

PHIPA DECISION 220 … The complainant, the husband of a deceased individual, sought a complete copy of the deceased individual’s medical records from a group of hospitals (the custodian). The custodian provided access to the responsive records. The complainant was not satisfied with the completeness …

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- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 221

PHIPA DECISION 221 … The IPC issues an interim order directing a number of the respondents to ensure the security and preservation of records of personal health information transferred from a medical clinic to a storage facility for a three month period, pending the IPC’s review. … PHIPA DECISION …

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- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 222

PHIPA DECISION 222 … This reconsideration decision addresses the complainant’s request for reconsideration of PHIPA Decision 207. In that decision, the adjudicator ordered the clinic to correct certain records under section 55(8) of PHIPA. The complainant remained dissatisfied and filed a …

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- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 223

PHIPA DECISION 223 … The complainant made a correction request under the Act to the hospital. The complainant asked that a record relating to the genetic testing of his minor child and all references to it be removed in their entirety from the child’s records of personal health information. In this …

Decisions

- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 224

PHIPA DECISION 224 … The complainant made a correction request under the Act to the hospital. The complainant asked that a record relating to the genetic testing of his minor child and all references to it be removed in their entirety from the child’s records of personal health information. In this …

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- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 225

PHIPA DECISION 225 … The complainant made a request to the custodian for records relating to his visits with two doctors at the custodian’s office. The custodian disclosed the complainant’s health records to him. The complainant challenged the reasonableness of the custodian’s search, claiming …

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- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 226

PHIPA DECISION 226 … The complainant sought access, under the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004 (PHIPA), to a complete copy of her own medical records from her former physician (the custodian). The custodian located the requested records and granted her complete access to them. The …

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- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 227

PHIPA DECISION 227 … The complainant sought a copy of specific letter sent from his former doctor upon the transfer of his care to the custodian. The custodian conducted multiple searches and did not locate the specified letter. The complainant was not satisfied with the custodian’s response and …

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- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 230

PHIPA DECISION 230 … In this decision, the adjudicator finds that Woburn Medical Dental Centre Inc. is the health information custodian of the records of personal health information alleged to have been abandoned. The adjudicator orders the custodian and its agent to retrieve and secure the …

Decisions

- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 231

PHIPA DECISION 231 … The complainant sought a review of the hospital’s decision to deny her request for access to her deceased son’s hospital records, under the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004, because she was not authorized to exercise a right of access on the deceased’s behalf. …

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- Published on February 23, 2024

PHIPA DECISION 233

PHIPA DECISION 233 … The complainant sought access to her records of personal health information from Pond Mills Medical Clinic (the custodian). This decision determines that the custodian is deemed to have refused the complainant’s request for access. The custodian is ordered to provide a response …

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- Published on February 23, 2024