HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices
At Lux Dermatology Hair & Skin Institute, we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your health information.
Federal law, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), requires us to maintain the confidentiality of your protected health information (PHI) and provide you with notice of our privacy practices.
How We May Use Your Information
We may use and disclose your health information for:
Treatment and coordination of your medical care
Payment for services rendered
Healthcare operations, including quality improvement and administrative activities
Appointment reminders and patient communications
Compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access and obtain copies of your medical records
Request corrections to your health information
Request restrictions on certain uses and disclosures
Request confidential communications
Receive an accounting of disclosures
File a complaint regarding our privacy practices
Our Responsibilities
Lux Dermatology Hair & Skin Institute is required by law to:
Protect the privacy of your protected health information
Provide you with this Notice of Privacy Practices
Follow the privacy practices described in this notice
Notify you if a breach of unsecured protected health information occurs
Contact Us
If you have questions regarding our privacy practices or wish to exercise your rights.
For additional information regarding HIPAA, please visit the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.