Where is my UHN patient record stored, and for how long?
In general patient records are kept for 10 years past the date of last admission. For the purpose of research, some patient groups’ medical records are kept for longer. A core record of your care at UHN is maintain in a central electronic patient record. Many departments within UHN, including Radiology and some of the clinics you may visit, also maintain an additional record of your personal health information.
