Company founded
1955
Description
Our practice is dedicated to maintaining the confidentiality of health information that identifies you. In conducting our business, we will create records regarding you and the treatment and services we provide you. We are required by law not only to maintain the confidentiality of your records but also to provide you with this notice of our legal duties and the privacy practices that we follow in our office. We must follow the terms of this notice of privacy practices.
Right to Provide an Authorization for Other Uses and Disclosures: Our practice will obtain your written authorization for uses and disclosures that are not identified by this notice or permitted by applicable law.
Accounting of Disclosures: All of our patients have a right to request a list of certain non-routine disclosures our practice has made of your health information. for non-treatment or operations purposes. Use of your health information as part of routine patient care is not required to be documented. Requests must be submitted in writing and must state a time period, which may not be longer than six (6) years from the date of disclosure and may not include dates before April 14, 2003.
Confidential Communications: You have the right to request that our practice communicate with you about your health and related issues in a particular manner or at a certain location. For example, you may ask that we contact you at home rather than work. You must make a written request. Our practice will accommodate reasonable requests.
The terms of this notice apply to all records containing your health information that are created and retained by our office. We reserve the right to revise or amend this Notice of Privacy Practices. Any revision or amendment to this notice will be effective for all of your records that our practice has created or maintained in the past, and for any of your records that we may create or maintain in the future. Our practice will post a copy of our current Notice and you may request a copy at any time.