These short guidance notes have been developed to support Trust IG policies and procedures and to assist staff with specific topics not fully covered elsewhere.
Please note that these IGANs are currently only for the Mid-Mersey Division - they are in the process of being reviewed, updated and rebadged. In the meantime, if you require copies of any of these IGANs, please email the IG Team.
Reference |
Description |
IGAN09 |
Confidential information on SBS invoices |
IGAN10 |
Secure and insecure email addresses |
IGAN12 |
Sharing information with estranged families |
IGAN13 |
Access to records - clinicians reviewing clinical records guidance |
IGAN14 |
Patients recording consultations |
IGAN15 |
Restricting progress notes on RiO |
IGAN16 |
Sharing personal information in an emergency - senior managers /on-call guidance |
IGAN17 |
Sharing personal information in an emergency - staff guidance |
IGAN18 |
Freedom of Information (FOI) Act - staff guidance |
IGAN19 |
External visitors accessing RiO |
IGAN20 |
Videoing patients for training purposes |
IGAN21 |
Redaction of documents |
IGAN22 |
Working from home |
IGAN23 |
Breaching confidentiality in the best interests of patients |