Our Notice of Privacy Practices, available below, describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed and how you can get access to this information. Please review it carefully. This?Notice of Privacy Practices will tell you about the ways we may use and disclose medical information about you. We also describe your rights and certain obligations we have regarding such medical information.
We are required by law to make sure that medical information which identifies you is kept private; give you this?Notice of Privacy Practices of our legal duties and privacy practices with respect to your medical information; and follow the terms of the notice that is currently in effect.
This?Notice of Privacy Practices covers the physician practices of 富二代成版人app Medical College (collectively "富二代成版人app", "we" or "us"), including its employed physicians and other personnel.
If you are being treated by a 富二代成版人app physician while in another institution, such as NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, you should refer to that other institution's Notice of Privacy Practices for information about how your medical information may be used and disclosed and whom to contact to exercise your rights.
富二代成版人app, NewYork-Presbyterian, and Columbia University participate in an Organized Health Care Arrangement (OHCA). This allows us to share health information to carry out treatment, payment and joint health care operations relating to the OHCA, including integrated information system management, health information exchange, financial and billing services, insurance, quality improvement, and risk management activities. Organizations that will follow this?Notice of Privacy Practices include 富二代成版人app, NewYork-Presbyterian sites, Columbia University and their entities.
This?Notice of Privacy Practices describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed and how you can get access to this information. Please review it carefully.
Location Services Privacy Policy?
富二代成版人app Connect Location Services employs the use of Global Position System (GPS) and Bluetooth technology to approximate your location. Location Services and Bluetooth must be enabled on your device in order for this technology to be employed by NYP Connect. You can enable or disable these services on your device at any time.
富二代成版人app Connect utilizes Location Services in order to provide the following experiences while at any of our?富二代成版人app facilities that support the technology:
Your Location Services information is anonymous to us, is not stored, is not used to track movement within our facilities, shared or sold in any way or fashion. It is only utilized by 富二代成版人app Connect with your permission and while at our facilities to render the listed services. Location Services are only utilized whenever you reach the perimeter of our facilities, are within our facilities and not at any time outside of the perimeter of our facilities.
You have the right to:
You have some choices in the way that we use and share information as we:
We may use and share your information as we:
When it comes to your health information, you have certain rights.
This section explains your rights and some of our responsibilities.
Get an electronic or paper copy of your medical record
Ask us to correct your medical record
Request confidential communication
Ask us to limit what we use or share
Get a list of those with whom we’ve shared information
Get a copy of this?Notice of Privacy Practices
Choose someone to act for you
File a complaint if you feel your rights are violated
For certain health information, you can tell us your choices about what we share. If you have a clear preference for how we share your information in the situations described below, talk to us. Tell us what you want us to do, and we will try to accommodate your requests where we can.
In these cases, you have both the right and choice to tell us whether to:
If you are not able to tell us your preference, for example if you are unconscious, we may go ahead and share your information if we believe it is in your best interest. We may also share your information when needed to lessen a serious and imminent threat to health or safety.
In these cases, we never share your information unless you give us written permission:
In the case of marketing & fundraising:
Health Information Exchange:
How do we typically use or share your health information?
We typically use or share your health information in the following way.
Treat you
We can use your health information to treat you and s hare it with other professionals who are treating you.
Example: A doctor treating you asks another doctor about your overall health condition.
Run our organization
We can use and share your health information to?run our practice, improve your care, and contact you when necessary.
Example: We use health information about you to manage your treatment and services.
Bill for your services
We can use and share your health information to bill and get payment from health plans or other entities.
Example: We give information about you to your health insurance plan so it will pay for your services.
How else can we use or share your health information?
We are allowed or required to share your information in other ways—usually in ways that contribute to the public good, such as public health and research. We have to meet many conditions in the law before we can share your information for these purposes. For more information see:? index.html.
Help with public health and safety issues
We can share health information about you for certain situations such as:
Do research
We can use or share your information for health research.
Comply with the law
We will share information about you if state or federal laws require it, including with the Department of Health and Human Services, if it wants to see that we’re complying with federal privacy law.
Respond to organ and tissue donation requests
We can share health information about you with organ procurement organizations for organ, eye or tissue donation or transplantation.
Work with a medical examiner or funeral director
We can share health information with a coroner, medical examiner, or funeral director when an individual dies.
Address workers’ compensation, law enforcement, and other government requests
We can use or share health information about you:
Respond to lawsuits and legal actions
We can share health information about you in response to a court or administrative order or in response to a subpoena if certain requirements are met.
For more information see:?.
Changes to the Terms of this Notice
We can change the terms of this Notice, and the changes will apply to all information we have about you. The new Notice will be available upon request, in our office, and on our web site.
Other Instructions for Notice
In addition to the Federal rules regarding privacy, we will follow New York State laws regarding health care privacy. We will obtain appropriate consents before we share information concerning your genetic information, HIV status, substance abuse and certain mental health information. We also will obtain your consent for other uses and disclosures of your health information when required by New York law to do so.
If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with 富二代成版人app or with the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.?To file a complaint with 富二代成版人app, please call or write to the Privacy Officer at the address listed below. You will not be penalized or retaliated against for filing a complaint.
If you have a question about this Notice of Privacy Practices, please contact:
Privacy Office
富二代成版人app Medical College
1300 York Avenue, Box 303
New York, N.Y. 10021
Tel: (646) 962-6930
Email:?privacy@med.cornell.edu?
See also: 富二代成版人app Web Terms Of Use,?Notice of Privacy Practices (Espa?ol)
富二代成版人app, NewYork-Presbyterian, and Columbia University complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
富二代成版人app, NewYork-Presbyterian, and Columbia University cumple con las leyes federales de derechos civiles aplicables y no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, nacionalidad, edad, discapacidad o sexo.
富二代成版人app, NewYork-Presbyterian, and Columbia University 遵守適用的聯邦民權法律規定,不因種 族、膚色、民族血統、年齡、殘障或性別而歧視任何人。
富二代成版人app, NewYork-Presbyterian,?and Columbia University соблюдает применимое федеральное законодательство в области гражданских прав и не допускает дискриминации
по признакам расы, цвета кожи, национальнои? принадлежности, возраста, инвалидности или пола.