This Notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed and how you can access this information. Please review it carefully.
Our Responsibilities
We are required by law to:
- Maintain the privacy and security of your protected health information (PHI)
- Provide you with this Notice of our legal duties and privacy practices
- Follow the terms of this Notice
How We May Use and Disclose Your Health Information
For Treatment
We may use your health information to provide, coordinate, or manage your care.
For Payment
We may use and disclose your information to bill and collect payment for services.
For Healthcare Operations
We may use your information for practice operations such as scheduling, quality improvement, and administrative purposes.
As Required by Law
We may disclose information when required by federal, state, or local law.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access and obtain a copy of your health records
- Request corrections to your records
- Request restrictions on certain uses or disclosures
- Request confidential communications
- Receive a copy of this Notice
Requests must be submitted in writing.
Our Use of Electronic Systems
We use secure electronic systems, including Jane Practice Management Software, to store and manage health records. These systems employ safeguards designed to protect your information.
Complaints
If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with:
Acupuncture with Angie
Email: info@acupuncturewithangie.com
You may also file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. You will not be retaliated against for filing a complaint.
Changes to This Notice
We reserve the right to change this Notice. Updated versions will be posted on our website and available upon request.