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    Date: 2023-04-11 19:54:11.827435

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Medical Records

Requested from DOH by R. Baclaan at 07:54 PM on Apr 11, 2023.
Purpose: Birthcertificate - Late registration
Date of Coverage: 07/30/2005 - 10/11/2007
Tracking no: #DOH-275043049714

Baclaan 07:54 PM, Apr 11, 2023

Hi,

Would I be able to request old copy of medical records? Thank you!

April 12, 2023

Dear Rodelyn,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Apr 11, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Medical Records.

Response to your request

We regret to inform you that we cannot release medical records in this eFOI portal as this is in violation of Data Privacy Act. 
We ask that you directly coordinate with the health facility/hospital for this request. 

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Thank you.

Respectfully,
FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

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