Medical Record Access

Patients may access their health information records held by Epworth HealthCare, in accordance with the Victorian Health Records Act 2001 and the Commwealth Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000.

You may request either a copy of your medical record, an accurate summary or to view your medical record.

Epworth HealthCare requires payment of fees for access to patient information as per the Health Records Act 2001. Please view or download the file Medical Record Access Fees for further information.

Requests can be made by completing the Medical Record Access Form and returning this with a copy of photo identification to the Privacy Officer, Health Information Services at the Epworth HealthCare campus visited.

Contact details for the Privacy Officer and Health Information Service at each site are as follows:

Epworth Richmond
89 Bridge Road
Richmond, 3121
Phone 03 9426 6554
Fax 03 9429 9075

Epworth Eastern
1 Arnold Street
Box Hill, 3128
Phone 03 8807 7660
Fax 03 8807 7601
Epworth Freemasons
Private Bag 3
166 Clarendon Street
East Melbourne, 3002
Phone 03 9483 3497
Fax 03 9483 3350
Epworth Rehabilitation Richmond
89 Bridge Road
Richmond Vic 3121
Phone 03 9426 6554
Fax 03 9429 9075
Epworth Rehabilitation Brighton
85 Wilson Street, Brighton, 3186
Phone 03 9592 9144 (ext 300)
Fax 03 9592 9305
Epworth Rehabilitation Camberwell
888 Toorak Road, Camberwell, 3124
Phone 03 9805 4136
Fax 03 9889 6756

In accordance with the Health Records Act 2001 it may take a maximum of 45 days to complete individual requests.

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