Department of Health(DOH)

Greetings!

May I ask to provide me a copies of my medical records kept by Camiguin Public Hospital, including doctor's notes, registration form, made in January 2024.

Thank you!

Dear eFOI user,
Mabuhay!
Thank you for utilizing the eFOI portal (www.foi.gov.ph) and exercising your right to information under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
We have received your request on my medical records kept by Camiguin Public Hospital, dated Oct. 4, 2024.
While our primary objective is to provide information whenever possible, we regret to inform you that the requested information is not available at this Office. We regret to inform you that the disclosure of medical records through the eFOI portal which is a public website is prohibited as this is in violation of the Data Privacy Act. 
For additional support, we encourage you to consult the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help.
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If you are dissatisfied with our response to your FOI request, you have the option to request an internal review. To initiate this process, kindly submit your written appeal for review addressed to the DOH Central Appeals and Review Committee at [email protected]. Please provide a detailed explanation of your dissatisfaction with our response within 15 calendar days from the date of receiving this response. We will conduct the review and communicate the outcome within 30 calendar days from the receipt of your review request.
Should you remain unsatisfied with the review outcome, you retain the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).
Thank you.
Respectfully,
FOI Officer
Department of Health