Confidentiality Policy

Patient Data

All patient information is considered to be confidential and we comply fully with the Data Protection Act 1998 and Caldicott principles. All employees in the practice have access to this information in relation to their role, have confidentiality clauses in their contracts of employment and have signed a confidentiality agreement. All staff members adhere to the Confidentiality: NHS Code of Practice 2003.

Data Protection Officer (DPO)

General Data Protection Regulations

As required by the GDPR regulations the Data Protection Officer (DPO) for Eastfield House surgery is Seraphim Patel.

They can be contacted via our secure online form