Signed, not Ratified
 Patient Rights in France

Right to Informed Consent

Right to Information about his or her Health
Rights regarding the Medical File
Right to Privacy
     Medical Secrecy
     Privacy
Right to Complain and to Compensation
 
Rights of Users of Genetic Services
 

 



Art. L.1110-4, first paragraph of the Code of Public Health prescribes that every patient has the right to respect for his privacy and the right to keep secret the data concerning him.

More specific information on this right can be found under "Medical Secrecy" and "Privacy".

Top