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Health law protects you as a patient, from your right to access your medical records to medical confidentiality. ChatSafe searches the WGBO, the BIG Act, KNMG guidelines, and published disciplinary rulings.

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Frequently asked questions

Can my occupational physician share information with my employer?
An occupational physician may only share functional limitations with your employer, not your diagnosis or treatment (WGBO art. 7:457, KNMG guideline).
How do I file a disciplinary complaint against a doctor?
File with the Regional Disciplinary Tribunal for Healthcare (art. 47 BIG Act). It's free. You don't need a lawyer. Average processing time is 7 months.

Relevant legislation

  • Medical Treatment Agreement Act (WGBO)
  • Individual Healthcare Professions Act (BIG)
  • KNMG guideline on medical data
  • Working Conditions Act (art. 14)

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