HIPAA

Notice of Privacy Practices

Summary — full notice available at the office on request

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

We are required by law to maintain the privacy of your protected health information (PHI), to provide you with this notice of our legal duties and privacy practices, and to follow the terms of the notice currently in effect.

How we may use your information

We may use and disclose your health information for treatment, payment, and health care operations (for example, to coordinate care with a specialist or to bill your insurance). Other uses and disclosures require your written authorization, which you may revoke at any time.

Your rights

  • Request a copy of your medical records
  • Ask us to correct your record
  • Request confidential communication
  • Ask us to limit what we share
  • Receive a list of those with whom we've shared your information
  • File a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated

Contact

To request a copy of the full Notice of Privacy Practices, exercise your rights, or file a privacy complaint, contact us at contact@anthonyjonesmd.com or (510) 268-1800.

The full Notice of Privacy Practices is provided at your first visit and is available in print at our Oakland office. This summary is for general information and does not replace the full notice.