The above named person has the following rights:
- This authorization is effective for the above requested and authorized health care information only. You may ask for and receive a copy of this authorization form.
- This authorization will expire on the date you indicated above. Additionally you may revoke this authorization at any time by submitting a written request to this clinic or caretaker. Your revokation will be honored except to the extent that is been acted upon in good faith while in force.
- You have the right to inspect the information you are authorizing to be re-released. This and other specific rights regarding the handling of your health information are outlined in our Privacy Practices document.
- The information you are authorizing to be released could be re-released or disclosed by the recipient. Such additional disclosures or releases may not be prohibited by law. We are not responsible for the actions of others who may be provided with information released as a result of this authorization.
- You may refuse to sign this authorization. Such refusal will not affect your ability to obtain treatment except to the extent that the information being requested may assist your health care provider in determining appropriate treatment. Your refusal to sign this authorization will not affect your eligibilty for benefits.
PLEASE NOTE: Unless otherwise specified by law, we will release only that information which has been created by our employees or agents, including chart notes, lab results, summaries, and consultation reports. Records created by and available from other providers, hospitals, or other care facilities must be obtained directly from those other providers or facilities.
There may be a fee associated with the copying of your records. If for personal use, you are entitled to one copy of your personal health information record free of charge. Additional copies for you, future releases to you, or releases to other providers, persons or facilities may be subject to a reasonable charge. Please contact a clinic office manager or site administrator for additional information about applicable copying fees.