Notice of Privacy Practices Summary
This summary describes how we use and share information about
you. This summary describes how you may see and get copies
of this information.
We might use or share information about you for
Treatment. Such as when our physicians and nurses
discuss your care.
Payment. Such as when we bill your insurance company
for services provided to you.
Operations. Such as when we work to make the quality
of the care we provide better. When we give out information
about the different services we provide. Or when we contact
community residents to ask for donations.
Other ways. Such as when we send disease reports to
county and state health officials (this is required by law).
When we provide information to funeral directors, organ donation
groups and researchers. When we share information to protect
the health and safety of others or you. Or when we respond
to court requests. We also may send you appointment reminders,
greeting cards and newsletters.
How you may see and get copies of this information
You have the right to:
- Ask for restrictions on the ways we use and give out
your information. However, we are not required to do what
you ask.
- Get and inspect a copy of your health record.
- Add information to your health record.
- Ask that your health information be sent to an alternate
address or that you be called at an alternate phone number.
- Change your mind if you told us we could use or share
your information for reasons other than those listed above.
- Get a list of the times we gave out your information.
It will be a list of the times that the law requires us
to keep a record of giving out your information.
Our Commitment to Respect Privacy
THHS agencies are required to:
- Keep your information private.
- Let you know if we cannot do what you have asked us to
do with your information.
- Try to reach you at another location or phone number,
if you ask us to do so.
- Use and / or give out your information as listed above
and as the law permits, unless we have your permission to
do more.
As we serve our patients, we at THHS may change what we do
with your information. If we make a change, we will give you
a new notice the next time you visit us. You may call us or
write to us to check if we have made any changes.
Complaints
If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you
may complain to Trinity Home Health Services. You also may
complain to the Department of Health and Human Services. You
will not be mistreated for filing a complaint.
Contact Information
Trinity Home Health Services
Attn: Michael Samyn
248.305.7920 |