HIPAA Compliant Privacy Statement for Onyx Infusions
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At Onyx Infusions, we are dedicated to maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and security of our patients' health information in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other applicable laws. This Privacy Statement explains our practices regarding the collection, use, disclosure, and protection of your Protected Health Information (PHI).
Collection and Use of Health Information
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What We Collect: We collect information you provide, including your name, contact information, medical history, and other health data. This also encompasses information gathered through our telehealth consultations and healthcare services.
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Purpose of Collection: The purpose is to offer quality healthcare, process billing, communicate healthcare-related information, and adhere to legal requirements.
Disclosure of Your Information
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Sharing PHI: Your PHI may be shared with healthcare providers, insurers, and others involved in your care or the payment of your care, as well as disclosed as required by law.
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Business Associates: We partner with business associates for certain services, ensuring they safeguard your PHI in compliance with HIPAA.
Your Rights Under HIPAA
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Access and Copies: You have the right to access and obtain copies of your PHI.
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Amendments: You may request corrections to your PHI if it is inaccurate or incomplete.
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Disclosure Accounting: You can ask for an accounting of certain disclosures of your PHI.
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Usage Restrictions: You have the option to request limitations on specific uses and disclosures of your PHI.
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Preferred Communication: Requests for communicating medical matters via preferred methods or locations can be made.
Security of Your Information
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Safeguards: We use administrative, physical, and technical safeguards to protect PHI.
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Encryption: PHI, especially when transmitted electronically, is encrypted for protection.
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Staff Training: Our team is educated on our privacy and security policies.
Modifications to This Privacy Statement
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Revisions: This Privacy Statement may be revised periodically. Updates will be posted on our website.
Contact Information
For any questions or concerns about our privacy practices or your rights, please contact us below: