Research Article
Confidentiality of Medical Record as Legal Protection of Patient’s Privacy Rights
@INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.6-3-2021.2306395, author={Stevanus Adrianto Passat and Evita Isretno Israhadi}, title={Confidentiality of Medical Record as Legal Protection of Patient’s Privacy Rights}, proceedings={Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Law, Social Science, Economics, and Education, ICLSSEE 2021, March 6th 2021, Jakarta, Indonesia}, publisher={EAI}, proceedings_a={ICLSSEE}, year={2021}, month={5}, keywords={medical records; legal protection; privacy rights; patients}, doi={10.4108/eai.6-3-2021.2306395} }- Stevanus Adrianto Passat
Evita Isretno Israhadi
Year: 2021
Confidentiality of Medical Record as Legal Protection of Patient’s Privacy Rights
ICLSSEE
EAI
DOI: 10.4108/eai.6-3-2021.2306395
Abstract
One of the implementations of health development is the principle of protection, namely providing protection and legal certainty to health service providers and recipients. One form of protection is the confidentiality of medical records as a patient's right to privacy that must be maintained and protected. A medical record is a file containing notes and documents about the patient's identity, examination, treatment, actions, and other services that have been provided to patients. A medical record is one of the Trilogy of Medical Secrets in addition to informed consent and medical secrecy. The provisions governing medical records are contained in Law No. 29 of 2004 concerning Medical Practice, Law No. 36 of 2009 concerning Health, Law no. 44 of 2009 concerning Hospitals, and Minister of Health Regulation No. 269 / Menkes / Per / III / 2008 concerning Medical Records. This study aims to examine juridically the confidentiality of medical records as legal protection of patient privacy rights. This research is normative legal research. The approach used in this research is a statutory approach and a conceptual approach.