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Lifespan Joint Privacy Notice

THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES HOW MEDICAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED AND HOW YOU CAN GET ACCESS TO THIS INFORMATION. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY.

Lifespan Summary Notice of Privacy Practices

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This Notice describes the types of medical information or protected health information we gather about you (or your child), with whom that information may be shared and the safeguards we have in place to protect it. You have the right to the confidentiality of your medical and health care information. 

1. Who We Are

2. Our Pledge Regarding Protected Health Information

3. How We May Use And Disclose Protected Health Information About You

4. Other Uses or Disclosures of Your Protected Health Information

5. Your Rights Regarding Your Medical Information

6. Minors and Personal Representatives

7. Changing This Notice

8. Complaints/Informational Inquiries

If the practices described in this Notice meet your expectations, there is nothing you need to do. If you prefer that we do not share your medical information, we may honor your written request in certain circumstances.

If you have any questions about this Notice, please contact the Lifespan Privacy Officer or one of the entity contact persons at the telephone numbers and/or address listed.

 

Effective Date: April 14, 2003