This document is a summary of the privacy practices related to medical information. It outlines how patient information may be used and disclosed, and the rights of patients to access their information. The practice is required by law to maintain the privacy of confidential information and provide notice of its legal duties. Patients must sign a consent form for the use of their PHI for treatment, payment, and health care operations. Other uses require written authorization. Disclosures without consent may occur in specific situations such as legal requirements, public health issues, and emergencies. Patients have rights to inspect, copy, and request amendments to their PHI, among other rights.
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