NJ 365 Urgent Care is committed to protecting your privacy.
This Notice of Privacy Practices describes how we use and disclose your Protected Health Information (PHI) and your rights regarding that information. We encourage you to review this Notice carefully.
What is Protected Health Information (PHI)?
PHI is information about you, including demographic information, that may identify you and that relates to your past, present, or future physical or mental health or condition and related healthcare services.
How We Use and Disclose Your PHI
We may use and disclose your PHI for the following purposes:
- Treatment: We will use your PHI to provide, coordinate, or manage your healthcare and any related services. This includes coordination with other healthcare providers involved in your care.
- Payment: We will use your PHI to obtain payment for the healthcare services we provide to you.
- Healthcare Operations: We may use your PHI for our business activities to support your care, such as quality assessments, training employees, and fraud prevention.
We may also disclose your PHI in the following situations without your authorization:
- As required by law (e.g., public health reporting)
- For certain healthcare oversight activities
- In emergencies
- To law enforcement
In all other situations, we will obtain your written authorization before using or disclosing your PHI.
Your Rights Regarding Your PHI
You have the following rights regarding your PHI:
- Right to Access: You have the right to inspect and copy your medical records.
- Right to Amend: You have the right to request an amendment to your PHI if you believe it is inaccurate or incomplete.
- Right to an Accounting: You have the right to receive a list of certain disclosures of your PHI that we have made.
- Right to Request Restrictions: You have the right to request restrictions on how we use and disclose your PHI.
- Right to Request Confidential Communications: You have the right to request that we communicate with you about your PHI in a specific way or location.
- Right to File a Complaint: You have the right to file a complaint with us or the Secretary of Health and Human Services if you believe your privacy rights have been violated.
Changes to this Notice
We reserve the right to change the terms of this Notice. We will post any changes to this Notice on our website and in our clinics.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Notice or your privacy rights, please contact:
Phone: 732-419-2444
Fax: 732-666-9700
We are committed to protecting your privacy and providing you with excellent healthcare services.
