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Purpose
Angel Care In-Home Care is committed to protecting the privacy of your health information in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). This policy outlines how we handle, use, and protect personal health information (PHI).
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Information Collection and Use
We collect PHI as necessary to provide in-home care services and may share it only with authorized healthcare providers, insurance companies, and as required by law. Your information is used solely to ensure the best care.
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Patient Rights
Clients have the right to:
- Access their PHI and request copies.
- Request amendments to their health information.
- Obtain an account of disclosures made.
- Request restrictions on certain uses and disclosures.
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Safeguards
We implement physical, technical, and administrative safeguards to ensure your PHI is secure against unauthorized access.
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Changes to This Policy
This policy may be updated as necessary to comply with regulatory changes. We will notify clients of any significant updates.
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Contact Information
For questions or to exercise any rights under this policy, please contact our Privacy Officer at 909-591-2777.