Common use of USES AND DISCLOSURES OF HEALTH INFORMATION Clause in Contracts

USES AND DISCLOSURES OF HEALTH INFORMATION. PPA Psychology, through Xxxxxx Pediatrics & Adolescents, will use your information for treatment. PPA Psychology will document information in your record about your examination and the care planned for you. Your health information may be used and disclosed by those who are involved in your care for the purpose providing, coordinating, or managing your health care treatment and related services. This includes consultation with clinical supervisors or other treatment team members. If another provider referred you to PPA Psychology, with your consent we may send copies of your medical record to that person so he or she will have updated information to help in your care. We may also use health information about you to call you or send you a letter to remind you about an appointment, to follow up with tests results, or to provide you with information about other care that could benefit your health. Xxxxxx Pediatrics & Adolescents, P.C., will use your health information for payment. Xxxxxx Pediatrics & Adolescents, P. C. will send a bill to you or your insurance company. Xxxxxx Pediatrics & Adolescents, P.C. may include information that identifies you, as well as your diagnoses, procedures, healthcare providers, and supplies used. Xxxxxx Pediatrics & Adolescents, P.C. also may contact your insurance company to determine if they will pay for your medical care as part of their certification process. If it becomes necessary to use collection processes due to lack of payment for services, we will only disclose the minimum amount of PHI necessary for purposes of collection. PPA Psychology, through Xxxxxx Pediatrics & Adolescents, will use your health information for regular healthcare operations. Healthcare operations include the business aspects of running the practice. PPA Psychology may use or disclose, as needed, your health information in order to support our business activities including, but not limited to, quality assessment activities, employee review activities, licensing, quality assessment and improvement activities, auditing functions, cost-management analysis, customer service and conducting or arranging for other business activities, For example, we may share your health information with third parties that perform various business activities (e.g., billing or typing services) provided we have a written contract with the business that requires it to safeguard the privacy of your health information. For training or teaching purposes your health information will be disclosed only with your authorization.

USES AND DISCLOSURES OF HEALTH INFORMATION. PPA Psychology, through Xxxxxx Pediatrics & Adolescents, will use your information for treatment. PPA Psychology will document information in your record about your examination and the care planned for you. Your health information may be used and disclosed by those who are involved in your care for the purpose providing, coordinating, or managing your health care treatment and related services. This includes consultation with clinical supervisors or other treatment team members. If another provider referred you to PPA Psychology, with your consent we may send copies of your medical record to that person so he or she will have updated information to help in your care. We may also use health information about you to call you or send you a letter to remind you about an appointment, to follow up with tests results, or to provide you with information about other care that could benefit your health. Xxxxxx Pediatrics & Adolescents, P.C., will use your health information for payment. Xxxxxx Parker Pediatrics & Adolescents, P. C. will send a bill to you or your insurance company. Xxxxxx Pediatrics & Adolescents, P.C. may include information that identifies you, as well as your diagnoses, procedures, healthcare providers, and supplies used. Xxxxxx Pediatrics & Adolescents, P.C. also may contact your insurance company to determine if they will pay for your medical care as part of their certification process. If it becomes necessary to use collection processes due to lack of payment for services, we will only disclose the minimum amount of PHI necessary for purposes of collection. PPA Psychology, through Xxxxxx Parker Pediatrics & Adolescents, will use your health information for regular healthcare operations. Healthcare operations include the business aspects of running the practice. PPA Psychology may use or disclose, as needed, your health information in order to support our business activities including, but not limited to, quality assessment activities, employee review activities, licensing, quality assessment and improvement activities, auditing functions, cost-management analysis, customer service and conducting or arranging for other business activities, For example, we may share your health information with third parties that perform various business activities (e.g., billing or typing services) provided we have a written contract with the business that requires it to safeguard the privacy of your health information. For training or teaching purposes your health information will be disclosed only with your authorization.