Patient Privacy and HIPPA Information
At Haven Dental, we are committed to safeguarding your personal and medical information. Your privacy is of the utmost importance to us, and we adhere to the highest standards of confidentiality and security as outlined by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
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What is HIPPA?
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law designed to protect the privacy and security of your health information. It sets standards for how healthcare providers handle, store, and transmit your personal health data.
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How We Protect Your Information
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Confidentiality: All patient information is treated as confidential and is only accessed by authorized personnel who are involved in your care.
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Security: We use advanced technology and security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access or breaches.
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Compliance: We adhere to HIPAA regulations and guidelines to ensure your information is managed properly and securely.
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Disclosures: We do not disclose your health information to third parties without your consent, except as required by law or for purposes related to your care.
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Your Rights
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Under HIPAA, you have the right to:
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Access Your Records: Request a copy of your medical records and review your health information.
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Request Corrections: Ask for corrections to any inaccuracies in your medical records.
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Privacy Preferences: Specify how you would like us to communicate with you and how we handle your information.
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File Complaints: If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you can file a complaint with our office or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Contact Us
If you have any questions about our privacy practices or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at [Your Contact Information]. We are here to address your concerns and ensure your information is managed with the highest level of care and respect.