{"id":32,"date":"2022-01-06T00:11:20","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T00:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northtxhearing.fm1.dev\/hipaa-statement\/"},"modified":"2023-05-19T16:42:42","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T21:42:42","slug":"hipaa-statement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kdaud.com\/policies\/hipaa-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"HIPAA Statement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

As Required by the Privacy Regulations created as a result of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and as revised in the 2013 HIPAA Omnibus Rule
THIS\u00a0 NOTICE\u00a0 DESCRIBES\u00a0 HOW\u00a0 HEALTH\u00a0 INFORMATION\u00a0 ABOUT\u00a0 YOU\u00a0 (AS\u00a0 A\u00a0 PATIENT OF THIS PRACTICE) MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED, AND HOW YOU CAN GET ACCESS TO YOUR PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION. PLEASE REVIEW THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A. OUR\u00a0COMMITMENT\u00a0TO\u00a0YOUR\u00a0PRIVACY<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Our practice is dedicated to maintaining the privacy of your protected health information. Protected Health Information (PHI) is information about you that may identify you and that relates to your past, present, or future physical or mental health\/condition and related audiological\/healthcare services. We are required by law to maintain the confidentiality of health information that identifies you. We also are required by law to provide you with this notice of our legal duties and the privacy practices that we maintain in our practice concerning your PHI. By federal and state law, we must follow the terms of this notice of privacy practices while it is in effect.

We realize that these laws are complicated, but we must provide you with the following important information:
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