Confidentiality Policy Sample Clauses

Confidentiality Policy. The purpose of BCBSM's Confidentiality Policy is to provide for the protection of the privacy of Members, and the confidentiality of personal data, and personal information. BCBSM's Policy sets forth the guidelines conforming to MCLA 550.1101 et seq. which requires BCBSM's Board of Directors to establish and make public the policy of the Corporation regarding the protection of the privacy of Members and the confidentiality of personal data. In adopting this policy, BCBSM acknowledges the rights of its Members to know that personal data and personal information acquired by BCBSM will be treated with respect and with reasonable care to ensure confidentiality; to know that it will not be shared with others except for legitimate business purposes or in accordance with a Member's specific consent or specific statutory authority. The term “personal data” refers to a document incorporating medical or surgical history, care, treatment or service; or any similar record, including an automated or computer accessible record relative to a Member, which is maintained or stored by a health care corporation. The term “personal information” refers to a document or any similar record relative to a Member, including an automated or computer accessible record, containing information such as an address, age/birth date, Coordination of Benefits data, which is maintained or stored by a health care corporation. BCBSM will collect and maintain necessary Member personal data and take reasonable care to secure these records from unauthorized access and disclosure and collect only the personal data necessary to review and pay claims for health care operations, treatment and research. BCBSM will identify routine uses of Member personal data and notify Members regarding these uses. Enrollment applications, claim forms and other communications will contain the to Member's consent to release data and information that is necessary for review and payment of claims. These forms will also advise the members of their rights under this policy. Upon specific request, a Member will be notified regarding the actual release of personal data. BCBSM will disclose personal data as permitted by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Public Act 104-191 and the regulations promulgated under the Act and in accordance with PA 350 of 1980. Members may authorize the release of their personal information to a specific person. BCBSM will release required data pursuant to any federal...
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Confidentiality Policy. Our guests ' privacy is important to us. The information provided on this form, including personal details and any other sensitive data, will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. We are committed to safeguarding your information and ensuring that it is used only for the intended purposes related to our guests’ stay or service. Access to guests’ details will be restricted to authorized personnel who require the information for o cial and necessary purposes. We will not disclose or share guests’ information with third parties without guests’ explicit consent, unless required by law. Guests’ security measures are designed to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction of guests’ personal data. By submitting this form, guests’ acknowledge and agree to the terms of this confidentiality policy. If there are any concerns or questions about the handling of personal information, please contact us promptly. By signing up this document or sending the deposit, the customer understands and agrees upon all terms and conditions mentioned above, including the rates proposed on the invoice Xxxx Xxxxxxxx, Director Name of Charter Leader : Pacific High Indonesia Company (if any): Title (if any): Date: Signature: Signature: Name of Agent: Company: Date:
Confidentiality Policy. I agree that I will comply with confidentiality policies that apply to me as a result of my employment/affiliation.
Confidentiality Policy. All therapeutic communications, records, and contacts with professional and support staff will be held in strict confidence. Information may be released, in accordance with the state law, only when (1) the client signs a written release of any information indicating informed consent to such released; (2) the client expresses serious intent to harm himself/herself or someone else; (3) there is evidence or reasonable suspicion of abuse a minor child, elderly person (sixty-five years or older), or dependent adult; or (4) a subpoena or other court order is received directing the disclosure or information. It is our policy to assert either (a) privileged communication in the event of #4 or (b) the right to consult with clients, if possible, barring an emergency, before mandated disclosure in the event of #2 or #3. Although we cannot guarantee it, we will endeavor to apprise clients of all mandated disclosures. Clients with any concerns or questions about this policy agree to raise them with their counselor at the earliest possible time to resolve them in the client’s best interest.
Confidentiality Policy. It is the policy of the Department of Health and Kinesiology that all students must adhere to a statement regarding the confidentiality of patients and clients. This policy is for the protection of the patients and clients; in signing this form the student states that (s)he will not disclose any names or information regarding any patients or clients to peers, friends, faculty or relatives.
Confidentiality Policy. Please see (and sign) separate CONSENT, PAYMENT, and PRIVACY forms on pages 7, 8, and 9 of this document. Limits on Confidentiality In general, the law protects the privacy of all communications between a client/patient and psychologist or other health care professional, and I can only share information about our work with your written permission. To ensure the highest quality of care, I may sometimes consult other health professionals about your treatment. I make every effort to avoid revealing your identity; however, if potentially identifiable or more detailed information is necessary, I will only release information about you with a written and authorization form signed by you, consistent with legal requirements imposed by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). This legal “Authorization” for release/exchange of information will remain in effect for a period of time, as designated by you. You may revoke the authorization at any time, unless I have taken action in reliance on it. I may be permitted or required by law to contact appropriate agencies and disclose information without your consent or authorization if:  Health insurance companies require treatment information to authorize payment for services or for collection of overdue fees, as discussed in this agreement.  You are involved in legal proceedings, and a request is made under a court order for information concerning professional services I provide you. My policy is to try to reach you before releasing any information, if a subpoena is received (Note: If you are involved in or contemplating litigation, you are advised to consult with your attorney to determine whether a court would be likely to order me to disclose information.)  A government agency requests information for health oversight activities.  If you file a worker’s compensation claim, and I am providing services related to that claim. I am required to provide relevant reports to the Workers Compensation Commission or insurer upon appropriate request. In some situations, I am legally obligated to take actions I believe necessary to protect others from harm. These situations may require me to reveal information about your treatment. While rare in my practice, these include:  IF I have knowledge or reason to suspect that an identifiable child under the age of 18 is or has been the victim of injury, sexual abuse, neglect, or deprivation of necessary medical treatment, the law requires that I file a report a...
Confidentiality Policy. 34.1 All employees will observe professional ethics as well as state and federal legal requirements around client confidentiality. Any questions on the limits of sharing and/or dissemination of information about clients must be raised with the Chief Executive Officer. No client information can be released without a signed authorization form.
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Confidentiality Policy. In accordance with HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) guidelines - the faculty of the FCTC School of Dental Assisting have adopted the following policy:
Confidentiality Policy. 8.7 Respect and Dignity Policy.
Confidentiality Policy. If the Placement Site has a confidentiality policy the Placement Site shall bring it to the student’s attention in a timely fashion.
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