HIPAA ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT OF NOTICE OF PRIVACY PRACTICES
Exceptional Emergency Center
I understand, that under the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996 (‘HIPAA’), I have certain rights to privacy regarding my protected health information. I understand that this information can and will be used to:
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Conduct, plan, and direct my treatment and follow-up among the multiple healthcare providers who may be involved in that treatment directly and indirectly.
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Obtain payment from third-party payers.
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Conduct normal healthcare operations such as quality assessments and physician certifications.
I have received, read, and understand your Notice of Privacy Practices containing a more complete description of the uses and disclosures of my health information. I understand that this organization has the right to change its Notice of Privacy Practices from time to time and that I can contact this organization at any time at the address above to obtain a current copy of the Notice of Privacy Practices.
I understand that I may request in writing that you restrict how my private information is used or disclosed to carry out treatment, payment, or health care operations. I also understand you are not required to agree to my requested restrictions, but if you do agree then you are bound to abide by such restrictions.