HIPAA Notice
Your Privacy Rights and Our Responsibilities
This notice describes how your Protected Health Information (PHI) may be used and disclosed and how you can access this information. Please review it carefully.
Your Health Information Rights
You have the right to:
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Request Access: Review or request a copy of your medical record. Charges may apply for copies.
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Request Corrections: Ask for corrections to any inaccuracies in your health record.
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Request Confidential Communications: Specify how we communicate with you about medical matters.
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Limit Disclosures: Request restrictions on certain uses and disclosures of your health information.
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Receive an Accounting of Disclosures: Get a list of specific disclosures of your health information, excluding those for treatment, payment, and healthcare operations.
How We Use and Disclose Your Health Information
Your PHI may be used and disclosed for the following purposes:
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Treatment: We share your health information among AVcare team members and other providers involved in your care.
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Payment: PHI may be used to verify insurance coverage, process claims, and facilitate billing.
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Healthcare Operations: We may use your health information to assess the quality of care and improve our services.
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As Required by Law: In specific cases, we may disclose your information to comply with legal obligations.
Other Uses and Disclosures
For uses beyond those described above, AVcare will obtain your written authorization. You may revoke any authorization at any time, except where action has already been taken.
Our Responsibilities
AVcare is legally obligated to:
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Maintain the privacy and security of your health information.
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Provide this notice outlining our practices and your rights.
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Follow the terms of the current notice.
Changes to This Notice
AVcare reserves the right to update this HIPAA Notice. Any changes will apply to all health information we maintain and will be available on our website and in our offices.
Your Rights
You have the right to request access, updates, or deletion of your data.
Contact at Contact@570Ellen.com for inquiries.