Make the request for consent noticeable.
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GDPR practices for practices, surgeries and therapists.
GDPR is EU law on data protection and privacy for all EU citizens which went into effect May 25, 2018.
Checklist to help you think about how you need to handle clients personal data. Personal data is defined as any information related to a person that can be used to directly identify them. These include anything from a name, photo, email address, bank details, medical information, or even a computer IP address.
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*GDPR ( General Data Protection Regulation)
GDPR Practices Checklist
GDPR for practices, surgeries and therapists
Consent Noticeable
Easy to Understand
Use clear, plain english so easy to understand.
Explain Reason
Inform the patient why you need the data and what is going to happen with it.
Options Available
Give options for consent to different purposes of data use and processing.
Who Has Access
Specifically name practice and any other third parties people or businesses who will use thethe data from giving consent.
Withdrawal of Consent
Inform the patient they can withdraw consent at any time.
Process of Withdrawal
Make the process of withdrawal clear and easy
Any withdrawal of consent must happen as soon as possible
Refresh Consent
Process to regularly review and refresh consent.
Update patients of processing and purposes of data use.
Not Condition of Service
Do not make consent a precondition to service
Do not use pre-ticked boxes
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Checklist
Why is a Checklist Important?
Does the running of your business include several repetitive tasks? If there’s no guidance or procedure in place, it’s possible for some of the steps in the process to get forgotten. This is why checklists are important.
People get distracted, and when something gets forgotten, it’s much harder to recover than if they’d completed the task right in the first place.
Guidance every step of the way makes sure something is completed perfectly every time.
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Checklist To Reduce Mistakes
We all carry enormous knowledge and experience that we want to apply effectively, but we are all prone to make mistakes. There’s only so much we can store in our heads without forgetting something. How to maximise our use of knowledge?
The simple answer to this problem is to use checklists.
What types of checklist are there?
How many types of checklists are there? Two. What are the two types of checklists? Read-Do and Do-Confirm checklists are about how you use checklists.
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Checklist Software
A checklist is a way to document each step needed to complete a task. A detailed set of instructions, a guide of how something is done.
Checklist software allows you to document every step of a process to be used over and over again.
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