Insurance reports guidance

The Access to Medical Reports Act 1988 gives individuals specific rights over medical reports written about them by a doctor for employment or insurance purposes.

If anyone is looking for support with insurance report requests, the following links from the BMA may be of use:

Guidance from the BMA Medical Ethics Department The full process is detailed in this document.

Focus on Subject Access Requests for insurance purposes Insurance companies requesting SARs not reports are discussed here.

Fees when providing insurance reports and certificates Fees, reports and guidance for when a person is taken ill abroad are discussed here.