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Patients often want the right to record some consultations, butdoctors are not so keen and sometimes refuse to permit it. What does the law say? We talk to Dr Megan Prictor, a Melbourne Law School expert researching the law of privacy. 

 

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PODCASTS AND RADIO:

Recording healthcare consultations, with Dr Megan PrictorIs it legal to record your doctor’s appointment?

Episode ID: 1000709979999

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Release Date: 27/05/2025, 01:30:00