Privacy Policy

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HIPAA Privacy Practice Notice

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.

Our Commitment to Your Privacy

DESERT PHLEBOTOMY,LLC is committed to maintaining the privacy of your protected health information (PHI). We are required by law to maintain the confidentiality of your health information and to provide you with notice of our legal duties and privacy practices with respect to your health information.

How We May Use and Disclose Your Health Information

• Treatment: We may use or disclose your PHI to provide, coordinate, or manage your healthcare treatment and related services.
• Payment: We may use and disclose your PHI to bill and collect payment for the services provided to you.
• Healthcare Operations: We may use and disclose your PHI for our healthcare operations, such as quality improvement activities, business management, and administrative purposes.
• Appointment Reminders: We may use and disclose your PHI to contact you as a reminder of upcoming appointments.
• Required by Law: We may use and disclose your PHI when required to do so by federal, state, or local law.

Your Rights Regarding Your Health Information

• Right to Access: You have the right to inspect and obtain a copy of your PHI.
• Right to Request Amendment: You have the right to request an amendment to your PHI if you believe it is inaccurate or incomplete.
• Right to Request Restrictions: You have the right to request restrictions on certain uses and disclosures of your PHI.
• Right to Request Confidential Communication: You have the right to request that we communicate with you about your PHI in a certain way or at a certain location.
• Right to File a Complaint: You have the right to file a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated.

Changes to This Notice

We reserve the right to change this notice and to make the new provisions effective for all PHI we maintain. If we make material changes to our privacy practices, we will post a revised notice on our website.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this notice or our privacy practices, please contact us at 612-299-2625.