Our Commitment to Your Privacy
At Texas Pain Institute, we understand that your health information is personal and sensitive. We are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your health information and complying with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
What is HIPAA?
HIPAA is a federal law that establishes national standards to protect individuals’ medical records and other personal health information. It gives patients rights over their health information, including the right to examine and obtain a copy of their health records, and to request corrections.
How We Protect Your Information
- We maintain physical, technical, and administrative safeguards to protect your health information.
- We restrict access to your health information to only those employees who need it to provide you with care or to process your payments.
- We train our staff on HIPAA privacy and security requirements.
- We use secure electronic health records to store and transmit your health information.
- We have policies and procedures in place to address any security breaches or privacy violations.
Your Rights
Under HIPAA, you have the following rights:
- The right to request a copy of your health records.
- The right to request corrections to your health records.
- The right to receive a notice of our privacy practices.
- The right to request restrictions on the use and disclosure of your health information.
- The right to file a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated.
Our Privacy Officer
If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices, please contact our Privacy Officer / Administrator at 1000 Lipscomb St Ste 110, Fort Worth, TX 76104
We Value Your Trust
We value the trust you place in us to protect your health information. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of privacy and security.
Disclaimer
This information is intended for general knowledge and informational purposes only, and does not constitute legal advice. If you have questions regarding your privacy rights, it’s recommended you contact a qualified legal professional.
