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The Health Information Privacy Code

This workshop provides participants with an overview of the Health Information Privacy Code and is particularly suited to people employed in the health sector or interfacing with the health sector.

This session also incorporates examples and issues particular to the mental health sector.

On request the workshop may be extended to discuss privacy and the mental health area specifically.

Topics covered include:

  • Key concepts and definitions
  • Applying the health information privacy rules
  • Practical compliance with the Code and relevant legislation
  • Access to information and disclosing health information
  • Dealing with difficult access/correction requests and complaints
  • Health Act and children's rights
  • Interface with the Official Information Act
  • Security of information

Time: 9.00 am - 1.00 pm
Fee: $210 (includes GST)

2013 DATES:

Wellington
20 Mar, 29 May, 24 July, 25 Sept, 27 Nov

Auckland
21 Mar, 30 May, 25 July, 26 Sept, 28 Nov

Christchurch HIPC
22 Mar, 28 Sept

Venues:
Auckland: The Auckland venue depends on the number of participants. We will advise you of the venue address closer to the workshop date

Wellington: Level 4, 109-111 Featherston Street

To register for a workshop contact us on (04) 474 7590 or email workshops@privacy.org.nz or view the Registration form.

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