HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices
Last updated: [DATE — set before launch]
This notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed, and how you can get access to this information. Please review it carefully.
The healthcare providers and pharmacies who deliver care through this platform are required by law to maintain the privacy of your protected health information ("PHI"), to provide you this notice of their legal duties and privacy practices, and to follow the terms of the notice currently in effect.
How your health information may be used and disclosed
- Treatment — your PHI may be shared among the providers, pharmacies, and laboratories involved in your care, for example to coordinate your prescription and follow-up.
- Payment — your PHI may be used to bill and collect payment for services and medications you receive.
- Healthcare operations — your PHI may be used for quality improvement, credentialing, compliance, and similar administrative activities.
- As required by law — including public-health reporting, health oversight, responses to lawful requests, and to prevent a serious threat to health or safety.
Other uses and disclosures — including most uses for marketing and any sale of PHI — will be made only with your written authorization, which you may revoke at any time.
Your rights
- Request access to and copies of your medical records.
- Request corrections to your records.
- Request restrictions on certain uses and disclosures.
- Request confidential communications by alternative means or at an alternative location.
- Receive an accounting of certain disclosures.
- Receive a paper copy of this notice on request.
- Be notified if a breach compromises the privacy or security of your PHI.
Complaints
If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with us at the contact below or with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights. You will not be penalized or retaliated against for filing a complaint.
Contact
Privacy Officer
TelecareHealth US LLC
7651 Chesapeake Dr, Shreveport, LA 71105
support@theamericanprotocol.com
