Patient Privacy
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Confidential Patient Information
Protecting your confidentiality is critically important to us. Any sensitive, medical, identifying and/or business information, which you disclose, is kept confidential unless we first obtain your consent to share specific details with specific persons or resources. We will not disclose your pers... -
Common Types of Fraud We comply with the Federal Civil False Claims Act (FCA), which is intended to prevent and detect fraud, waste and abuse of government funds. Some of the most common types of fraud, which have been exposed and prosecuted include: Health Care Fraud Hospital and Emergency Roo...
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We are required by the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule to provide a “Notice of Privacy Practices” to inform you about: How your medical information may be used and disclosed How you can get access to your health information We are also required, by law,...
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We develop, receive and use various documents to help us understand your needs, abilities, strengths and preferences. These records are maintained as part of our general case management activities and are intended to: record services and care provided to you monitor your response(s) to the servi...
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Under the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA), Protected Health Information is any identifiable health information that is used, maintained, stored, or transmitted by a HIPAA-covered entity. It is not only your past and current health information, but also future informa...