Your privacy
Privacy & HIPAA Notice
This notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed, and how you can get access to this information.
Protected Health Information (PHI)
Protected health information is information that identifies you and relates to your past, present or future health, treatment or payment for care.
Uses and Disclosures for Treatment
We may use and disclose your health information to provide, coordinate and manage your medical care, including sharing information with other providers involved in your treatment.
Uses and Disclosures for Payment
We may use and disclose your health information to obtain payment for the services we provide, including billing your insurance plan and verifying coverage.
Uses and Disclosures for Healthcare Operations
We may use and disclose your health information for routine practice operations such as quality review, staff training and administrative activities.
Access to Your Medical Information
You have the right to inspect and request a copy of the health information we maintain about you.
Requests for Restrictions
You have the right to request restrictions on how we use or disclose your health information.
Confidential Communications
You have the right to request that we communicate with you about your health information in a specific way or at a specific location.
Amendments
You have the right to request an amendment to health information you believe is incorrect or incomplete.
Accounting of Disclosures
You have the right to request a list of certain disclosures we have made of your health information.
Complaints & Contact
If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with our office. You will not be penalized or retaliated against for filing a complaint.
Lake Oconee Medical Associates
Harmony Crossing, Eatonton, GA 31024
706-991-5014
info@lakeoconeemedicalassociates.com