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 HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES HOW MEDICAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED AND HOW YOU CAN GET ACCESS TO THIS INFORMATION. PLEASE REVIEW IT CAREFULLY. OUR COMMITMENT TO YOUR PRIVACY We understand that information about you and your health care is personal. We create a record of the care and services you receive from EMC WALKI-IN CLINIC and are committed to protecting health information about you. We are required by law to 1) Make sure the health information that identifies you is kept private; 2) Give you this notice of our privacy practices, and 3) Follow the terms of the notice that is currently in effect. ROUTINE USE AND DISCLOSURE OF YOUR MEDICAL INFORMATION The following categories describe the different ways in which we may use and disclose your protected health information (PHI). Treatment. We may use your PHI to treat you (i.e., laboratory tests, when we order or write a prescription for you). We may use or disclose your PHI in order to treat you or to assist others in your treatment. Additionally, we may disclose your PHI to others outside EMC who are involved in your medical care. We may use and disclose your PHI to you, an insurance company, or a third party in order to bill and collect payment for the services you receive from us. Health Care Operations. We may use and disclose your PHI to operate our business, i.e. we may use and disclose your information for our operations, our practice may use your PHI to evaluate the quality of care you received from us, or to conduct cost-management and business planning activities for our practice. There are some services we may provide through our business associates. Appointment Reminders. We may use and disclose your PHI to contact you and remind you of an appointment. We may use and disclose your PHI to inform you of potential treatment options or alternatives. Health-Related Benefits and Services. Our practice may use and disclose your PHI to inform you of health-related benefits or services. Release of Information to Family/Friends. YOUR RIGHTS REGARDING YOUR PHI You have the following rights regarding the PHI that we maintain about you: Confidential Communications. You have the right to request a restriction in our use or disclosure of your PHI for treatment, payment, or health care operations. For SMS communication No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.