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Getting your medical records

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Under BC law, the information in your medical records belongs to you. Learn your rights relating to your medical records, who has access to them, and how to get them.

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  • This information applies to British Columbia, Canada
  • Reviewed for legal accuracy in March 2019
  • Time to read: 6 minutes

Reviewed for legal accuracy by

Michelle Stimac, College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC

Michelle Stimac, College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC

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This information from People’s Law School explains in a general way the law that applies in British Columbia, Canada. The information is not intended as legal advice. See our disclaimer.

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