Patient Privacy Policy
WE ARE REQUIRED BY LAW TO PROTECT THE PRIVACY OF YOUR MEDICAL INFORMATION AND TO PROVIDE YOU WITH A DETAILED WRITTEN NOTICE DESCRIBING HOW THIS CLINIC MAY USE OR DISCLOSE MEDICAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU AND HOW YOU CAN OBTAIN OR CORRECT THIS INFORMATION.

Here is a brief summary:

Effective Date: April, 2003

• We may use your medical information or disclose it to others in order to provide or arrange for your health care, to arrange payment or reimbursement for the care that we provide to you, or to carry out administrative activities related to or supporting your treatment.
• We may be required or permitted by certain state or federal laws, regulations, or legal circumstances to use or disclose your medical information for certain purposes without your authorization. Under other circumstances we may need your written authorization (that you may later revoke) in order to use or disclose your medical information.
• As our patient, you have important rights regarding your medical information in this clinic. You have the right to inspect, copy, amend or correct that information, obtain an accounting of disclosures of your medical information, request that we communicate with you confidentially and request that we restrict certain uses and disclosures of your health information. We have a procedure for filing a complaint if you think your rights have been violated.
• We will provide a detailed NOTICE OF PRIVACY PRACTICES to you which fully explains your rights and our obligations under the law. We may revise our NOTICE from time to time. The Effective Date at the top right hand side of this page indicates the date of the most current NOTICE in effect.
• You have the right to receive a copy of our most current NOTICE in effect. If you have not yet received a copy of our current NOTICE, please ask the front desk and we will provide you with a copy.
• If you have any questions, concerns or complaints about the NOTICE or your medical information, please contact Focus Physical Therapy’s Privacy Officer, Burke M Selbst, MPT, Cert. MDT, GCFP at 541.385.3344.

Summation:
If you have any questions about this privacy statement or the practices of this site, please contact us.