HIPAA Policy
DR. MICHAEL ALLISON D.C., CCSP

HIPAA Policy Statement for Starwood Chiropractic

At Starwood Chiropractic, we are dedicated to protecting the privacy and security of your personal health information. We understand the importance of maintaining the confidentiality of your healthcare records and ensuring compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). This HIPAA Policy Statement outlines our commitment to safeguarding your health information.

1. Privacy and Confidentiality:

We are committed to maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of your personal health information. This includes information related to your medical history, diagnoses, treatment plans, and any other data that we collect as part of your healthcare.

2. Protected Health Information (PHI):

Your Protected Health Information (PHI) may be disclosed or shared only for the purposes of treatment, payment, or healthcare operations. Any other disclosures require your written authorization, as outlined in HIPAA regulations.

3. Use and Disclosure of PHI:

Your PHI will only be used and disclosed for authorized purposes, including but not limited to your care, insurance billing, and practice operations. We will not share your PHI for marketing or any non-healthcare related purposes without your explicit consent.

4. Authorized Personnel:

Access to your PHI is restricted to authorized personnel who require this information for treatment or administrative purposes. All staff members are educated and trained on the proper handling of PHI to ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.

5. Patient Rights:

You have the right to request access to your PHI, request corrections, and obtain an accounting of disclosures. You also have the right to request restrictions on how your PHI is used and disclosed.

6. Security Measures:

We have implemented physical, technical, and administrative safeguards to protect your PHI from unauthorized access, use, and disclosure.

7. Reporting Violations:

If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you have the right to file a complaint with our Privacy Officer or with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. You will not face retaliation for filing a complaint.

8. HIPAA Contact:

For any questions, concerns, or requests related to your PHI or this HIPAA policy, please contact our Privacy Officer at info@starwoodchiropractic.com .

9. Policy Updates:

This HIPAA Policy may be updated as necessary to ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and to address changes in our practice operations. You will be notified of any significant policy changes.

Our commitment to your privacy and the security of your health information is unwavering. By entrusting us with your healthcare, you can be confident that your PHI is protected and that we operate in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.

Thank you for choosing Starwood Chiropractic as your healthcare provider. Your trust and well-being are of paramount importance to us.

Visit our location

4851 Legacy Dr Ste 307 Frisco,TX 75034

Email us

info@starwoodchiropractic.com

Give us a call

(972) 377-3909
Top Doctor for 2023
Starwood Chiropractic COPYRIGHT © 2024