Refuse access to my health and personal information You can refuse access to your health and personal information in certain situations. You can also modify or withdraw a refusal previously submitted. You can refuse in advance for information that does not yet exist or that is not yet held by an organization. Persons to whom you may refuse access My spouse or close relatives, if access is requested in a grievance processMy spouse, parents or children, if it concerns information relating to the cause of my deathA researcher, if the intended access is for the purpose of soliciting their participation in a research projectA researcher who is not linked to a public health and social services organization, to a public institution or to a private institution under agreement that operates a hospital centre (you can specify information or categories of research activities) Procedure to follow To refuse access to your information or to modify or withdraw a refusal previously submitted, send your request by email to refus-acces@ramq.gouv.qc.ca. You must specify the situation in which you want to refuse, modify or withdraw access to your health information.
