Important notice
This notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed and how you can obtain access to it. Please review it carefully. This website copy should match the formally adopted Notice of Privacy Practices supplied by the covered medical practice before public launch.
How health information may be used
The practice may use or disclose health information for treatment, payment, and health care operations as permitted by law. Examples include coordinating care with clinicians, billing health plans, conducting quality and compliance activities, and operating the practice.
Other permitted or required uses
Information may be used or disclosed for public health and safety activities, health oversight, workers’ compensation, judicial or administrative matters, law enforcement, organ donation, coroners or funeral directors, disaster relief, research when permitted, and other purposes authorized or required by law.
Your written authorization
Uses and disclosures not otherwise permitted generally require your written authorization. You may revoke an authorization in writing, except to the extent action has already been taken in reliance on it.
Your rights
- Inspect or obtain a copy of health information as permitted by law.
- Request a correction to health information.
- Request confidential communications or certain restrictions.
- Receive an accounting of certain disclosures.
- Obtain a paper or electronic copy of this notice.
- Choose someone to act for you when legally authorized.
- Complain without retaliation if you believe your privacy rights were violated.
Our responsibilities
The practice must maintain the privacy and security of protected health information, provide this notice of its legal duties and privacy practices, follow the notice currently in effect, and notify affected individuals after a breach when required by law.
Questions and complaints
Contact NuSelf Surgical Group at 11851 Jollyville Road, Suite 104, Austin, TX 78759 or 866-512-5121. You may also file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights. The practice will not retaliate for filing a complaint.