Effective Date: 06/01/2025
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This notice explains how your medical information may be used and disclosed by Tri-County Chiropractic, and how you can get access to that information. Please review it carefully.
📌 Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Get a copy of your medical record
- Correct your medical record if you believe it is incomplete or incorrect
- Request confidential communications (e.g., contact by phone, email, or mail)
- Ask us to limit what we use or share
- Get a list of those with whom we’ve shared your information
- Get a copy of this privacy notice
- Choose someone to act for you (e.g., legal guardian or healthcare proxy)
- File a complaint if you believe your rights are violated
To exercise any of these rights, contact our HIPAA Compliance Officer using the Contact Us link.
🏥 Our Uses and Disclosures
We typically use or share your health information to:
- Treat you – e.g., share with doctors, nurses, or other providers
- Run our clinic – e.g., improve care quality, manage operations
- Bill for your services – e.g., send claims to your insurance provider
We may also use or share your information for:
- Public health and safety (e.g., preventing disease, reporting abuse)
- Research purposes (under strict conditions)
- Complying with the law (e.g., court orders, subpoenas)
- Organ donation requests
- Medical examiner or funeral director
- Workers’ compensation, law enforcement, and government functions
We will never sell your information or share it for marketing purposes without your written permission.
🔐 Our Responsibilities
- We are required by law to protect your health information.
- We will notify you if a breach occurs that may have compromised your data.
- We must follow the terms of this Notice and give you a copy upon request.
⚙️ Changes to This Notice
We may change the terms of this notice at any time. Updates will apply to all your health information. A current version will always be available on our website and in our office.
📬 Contact Us
If you have questions, or if you want to file a complaint, please use the Contact Us link.