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# [Is the service confidential?](https://housinghand.com/help-and-advice/is-the-service-confidential-)

 Written by [admin](https://housinghand.com/help-and-advice/author/admin) | Feb 6, 2025 12:00:00 AM

Yes. Patient confidentiality is very important, any records remain confidential. Doctors follow clear guidelines about sharing clinical notes with the patient's own GPs; when appropriate and with patient's explicit consent, any relevant medical notes can be sent, including consultations notes for any prescriptions or referrals issued, to the patient's own GP. 

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