Patient held ECG Survey

How widespread is the practice of giving the patient a copy of their 12 lead ecg?

Not so much for the patients benefit (though it could be) but for the benefit of health care professionals the patient may consult in the future.

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Have you NEVER been given a copy of your ecg (did you ask)?	Please give any background/reasons.	Is it policy NOT to give patients a copy of their ecg (even if they ask)?
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When were you given a copy of your 12 lead ecg?		When did you begin giving ecg's to patients?
Where was it given to you?	Name of hospital or institution Unit / ward or department	Where do you work?
Was it given to you as...	An A4 size (8 x 12 inches) sheet of paper Smaller than A4 size paper Unfolded Folded, to carry in your pocket/wallet/handbag In a folder or wallet with other information Laminated	How is it supplied?
Did you have to pay for it?	Yes No	Does the patient have to pay a fee?
Did you have to request it?	Yes No (given automatically)	Does the patient have to ask for a copy?
Anything else you would like to say?	Please make any comments here.	Anything else you would like to say?
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