Empowering Minds Counseling
NOTICE OF PRIVACY PRACTICES
YOUR INFORMATION. YOUR RIGHTS. OUR RESPONSIBILITIES.
YOUR RIGHTS
You have the right to:
●Get a copy of your paper or electronic medical record
● Correct your paper or electronic medical record
● Request confidential communication
● Ask us to limit the information we share
● Get a list of those with whom we’re shared your information
● Get a copy of this privacy notice
● Choose someone to act for you
● File a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated
YOUR CHOICES
You have some choices in the way that we use and share information as we:
● Tell family and friends about your condition
● Provided disaster relief
● Include you in a hospital directory
● Provide mental health care
● Market our services and sell your information
● Raise funds
OUR USES AND DISCLOSURES
We may use and share your information as we:
● Treat you
● Run our organization
● Bill for your services
● Help with public health and safety issues
● Do research
● Comply with the law
● Respond to organ and tissue donation requests
● Work with a medical examiner or funeral director
● Address workers’ compensation, law enforcement, and other government requests
● Respond to lawsuits and legal actions
A complete, detailed version of our Notice of Privacy Practices is displayed in our waiting room and available in paper and/or electronic format.
