Notice of Privacy Practices

This Notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed,
and how you can access this information.

Please review it carefully.

1. Your Rights  You have the right to:

Access Your Records
You can request a copy of your medical records or other health information we maintain about you.

Request Corrections
If you believe your record is incomplete or inaccurate, you may ask us to correct it.

Request Confidential Communication
You may request that we contact you using a specific phone number, email, or mailing address.

Limit What We Use or Share
You can ask us not to use or share certain information. We will consider all requests but may deny them if they affect your care.

Get a List of Disclosures
You can request a list of times we shared your health information for purposes other than treatment, payment, or healthcare operations.

Receive a Copy of This Notice
You may request a paper or digital copy of this Notice at any time.

 

2. Your Choices

You may decide whether we:

  • Share information with family members or caregivers involved in your care
  • Share information for marketing purposesContact you for fundraising or promotional activities
  • If you agree, we may share relevant information. If you decline, we will respect your decision.

 

3. Our Uses and Disclosures

We are permitted to use or share your information in the following ways:

For Treatment
To provide medical care, coordinate services, and communicate with other healthcare professionals.

For Payment
To bill your insurance company, process claims, and confirm coverage.

For Healthcare Operations
For quality improvement, staff training, accreditation, or administrative tasks necessary to run our practice.

For Public Health and Safety
We may share information to:

  • Prevent or reduce serious threats to health or safety
  • Report adverse reactions
  • Report communicable diseases
  • Assist in product recalls


For Legal Requirements

We may disclose information when required by federal, state, or local law, including court orders and law enforcement requests.

 

4. Our Responsibilities

We are required by law to:

  • Maintain the privacy and security of your protected health information (PHI)
  • Provide you with this Notice
  • Notify you if a breach compromises the security or privacy of your PHI
  • Follow the terms of this Notice


We will not use your information for purposes not listed here without your written authorization.

 

5. Contact Us

 If you have questions about this Notice or want to exercise your privacy rights, contact us:

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