HIPAA Privacy Policy
At Capital Dermatology, we are committed to protecting your privacy and the confidentiality of your health information in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
Use and Disclosure of Health Information
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Your medical information may be used or shared for purposes of treatment, payment, and healthcare operations.
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We will only disclose your information beyond these purposes with your written authorization, unless required or permitted by law.
Your Rights
As our patient, you have the right to:
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Access and obtain a copy of your medical records.
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Request corrections to your health information.
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Receive an accounting of certain disclosures of your information.
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Request restrictions on how we use or disclose your information.
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Request confidential communications by alternative means or locations.
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Receive a paper copy of this Notice of Privacy Practices.
Our Responsibilities
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We are required by law to maintain the privacy of your protected health information.
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We will notify you if a breach occurs that may have compromised the privacy or security of your information.
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We will abide by the terms of this policy and may update it as required by law or changes in our practice.
Questions or Concerns
If you have any questions about our HIPAA Privacy Policy or how your health information is handled, please contact our office at 919-301-8493 or email [email protected]
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