Our Commitment to Your Privacy
Origin Rehab is dedicated to maintaining the privacy of your protected health information (PHI). This Notice describes how we may use and disclose your PHI and your rights regarding your PHI. We are required by law to:
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Maintain the privacy of your PHI
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Provide you with this Notice of our legal duties and privacy practices
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Notify you following a breach of unsecured PHI
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Follow the terms of the Notice currently in effect
How We May Use and Disclose Your PHI
We may use your PHI to provide, coordinate, or manage your physical therapy treatment and related services. For example, we may disclose your PHI to physicians or other healthcare providers involved in your care and to your health insurance for the purposes of payment or compliance.
For Payment
Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or before starting any new treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
For Healthcare Operations
We may use or disclose your PHI without your authorization for:
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Pursuit of payment from health insurance.
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Public health activities
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Health oversight activities
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Law enforcement purposes (subpoena required)
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Workers' compensation
Your Rights Regarding Your PHI
Right to Access
You have the right to inspect and obtain a copy of your PHI that we maintain in designated record sets.
Right to Request Restrictions
You may request restrictions on certain uses and disclosures of your PHI for treatment, payment, or healthcare operations.
Right to Request Confidential Communications
You may request that we communicate with you about medical matters in a particular way or at a certain location.
Right to Amend
You may request an amendment to your PHI if you believe it is incorrect or incomplete.
Right to an Accounting of Disclosures
You may request a list of disclosures of your PHI that we have made for purposes other than treatment, payment, or healthcare operations.
Complaints
If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with our Privacy Officer or with the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. You will not be penalized for filing a complaint.
