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Does the FOIP Act still apply to health information held by municipalities, since the Health Information Act came into effect in April 2001?

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Does the FOIP Act still apply to health information held by municipalities, since the Health Information Act came into effect in April 2001?

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• Yes. The Health Information Act applies only to health information held by health care bodies such as regional health authorities, physicians’ offices, pharmacies and laboratories. Health information held by municipalities is still covered as personal information by the FOIP Act.

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