I voluntarily consent to any and all health care treatment and diagnostic procedures provided by Bladder & Bowel Institute (BBI), associated providers, and other personnel. I am aware that the practice of medicine is not an exact science and I further state that I understand that no guarantee has been or can be made as to the results of the treatments at BBI.
I consent to the use and disclosure of my/the patient's protected health information for the purposes of obtaining payment for services rendered to me/the patient. I authorize payment of medical benefits to BBI or their designee for services rendered. I give permission to obtain all my medication/prescription history. I authorize any holder of medical information about me to release to the health care administration and its agents any information needed to determine these benefits or the benefits payable for related services.
I understand that the doctor may have ownership interest in a facility where my procedure may be performed. I understand that I have the right to choose where to receive services, including a facility where the physician does not have ownership interest.
I choose to receive communication from BBI by text or e-mail at the number or address stated above. I understand that such email and text may not be secure and there is a risk that they may be read by a third party.
I understand that my care provider creates and uses a record of my health history and related information that may be used for:
1. Continuing care and treatment.
2. A way of communicating with other health care professionals who are involved in my care.
3. A means of responding to insurers request for information about my care.
4. Review in quality assessment projects designed to help the clinic improve its ability to provide good health care.
My signature below authorizes the above uses of my records, consent, and treatment, and signifies that I was given a “Notice of Information Usage” or “Notice of Privacy Practices” and that this notice provides a more complex description of the ways my medical record might be used or disclosed when I registered as a patient of this clinic. I understand that the clinic’s policies about using information might change from time to time and that I can obtain another copy of the notice from Bladder & Bowel Institute.