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HIPAA Compliance

Notice of Privacy Practices

This Notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed, and how you can access this information. Please review it carefully.

Effective Date: January 2025 · Last Updated: April 2026

Uses and Disclosures of Medical Information

Your medical information may be used or disclosed for the following purposes:

Treatment

Information may be shared with other healthcare providers involved in your care in order to coordinate treatment and ensure continuity of care.

Payment

Medical information may be used to bill and receive payment from health plans or other entities responsible for payment for your healthcare services.

Healthcare Operations

Information may be used for administrative, quality improvement, credentialing, training, and other activities necessary to operate the practice.

Disclosures Required or Permitted by Law

Your medical information may also be disclosed when required or permitted by law, including but not limited to:

Public health reporting
Reporting abuse, neglect, or domestic violence
Health oversight activities
Judicial or administrative proceedings
Law enforcement purposes
Workers' compensation claims
Situations involving a serious threat to health or safety

Your Rights Regarding Your Health Information

You have the following rights regarding your protected health information:

Right to Access

You may request to review or obtain a copy of your medical records at any time.

Right to Request Amendments

You may request corrections to your medical record if you believe information is incorrect or incomplete.

Right to Request Restrictions

You may request limits on how your information is used or disclosed for treatment, payment, or operations.

Right to Request Confidential Communications

You may request that communications be sent to you through alternative methods or locations.

Right to Receive a Copy of this Notice

You have the right to obtain a paper or electronic copy of this privacy notice at any time upon request.

Breach Notification

You will be notified if a breach occurs that may have compromised the privacy or security of your protected health information, as required by law. Divine Psychiatry takes the security of your health information seriously and maintains appropriate administrative, physical, and technical safeguards to protect your data.

Need Help?

Questions or Complaints

If you have questions about this Notice or believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may contact the practice directly. You also have the right to file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights without fear of retaliation.

Effective Date: January 2025 · This notice is subject to change. The most current version will always be available on this page.

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