{"id":605,"date":"2019-11-25T10:23:05","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T16:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bellamedicalclinic.tempurl.host\/?page_id=605"},"modified":"2025-11-10T13:10:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T19:10:08","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vidamedicalclinic.org\/es\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"pol\u00edtica de privacidad"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"605\" class=\"elementor elementor-605\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e999d5b elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"e999d5b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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d=\"M766.1,28.9c-200-57.5-266,65.5-395.1,19.5C242,1.8,242,5.4,184.8,20.6C128,35.8,132.3,44.9,89.9,52.5C28.6,63.7,0,0,0,0 h1000c0,0-9.9,40.9-83.6,48.1S829.6,47,766.1,28.9z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f600aeb\" data-id=\"f600aeb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c4edd79 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c4edd79\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f320491\" data-id=\"f320491\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d4cf55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d4cf55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This notice describes how medical\u00a0information about\u00a0you may be used and\u00a0disclosed\u00a0and how you can get access to this information.\u00a0\u00a0Please review it carefully.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[1440],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you have any questions about this notice, please contact\u00a0the\u00a0Vida\u00a0Medical Clinic.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[4320,8640],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0,0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0,0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">OUR OBLIGATIONS:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[4320,8640],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0,0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0,0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We are required by law to:<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[1440],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Maintain the privacy of protected\u00a0health information (PHI)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[1440],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Give you this notice of our legal duties and privacy practices\u00a0regarding\u00a0PHI\u00a0about you<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[1440],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Follow the terms of our notice that is currently in effect<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[1440],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469777462&quot;:[1440],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<br \/><\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">HOW WE MAY USE AND DISCLOSE HEALTH INFORMATION:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[4320,8640],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0,0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0,0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The following describes\u00a0how\u00a0we may use and\u00a0disclose\u00a0PHI\u00a0that\u00a0identifies\u00a0you.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Except for the purposes described below, we will use and\u00a0disclose\u00a0PHI\u00a0only with your written permission.\u00a0\u00a0You may revoke such permission at any time by writing to our Privacy Officer.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[4320,8640],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0,0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0,0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For Treatment<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0We may use and\u00a0disclose\u00a0PHI\u00a0for your treatment and\u00a0to provide\u00a0you with treatment-related health care services.\u00a0\u00a0For example, we may\u00a0disclose\u00a0PHI\u00a0to doctors, nurses, technicians, or other personnel, including people outside our\u00a0office, who\u00a0are involved in your medical care and need the information to provide you with medical care.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[4320,8640],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0,0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0,0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[4320,8640],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0,0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0,0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For Health Care Operations<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0We may use and\u00a0disclose\u00a0PHI\u00a0for health care operations purposes.\u00a0\u00a0These uses and disclosures are necessary to\u00a0ensure that\u00a0all of\u00a0our patients receive quality care and operate and manage our office.\u00a0 For example, we may use and\u00a0disclose\u00a0information to\u00a0ensure the obstetrical or gynecological care you receive is of the highest quality.\u00a0\u00a0We also may share information with other entities that have a relationship with you (for example, your health plan) for their health care operation activities.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[4320,8640],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0,0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0,0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Appointment Reminders, Treatment Alternatives, and Health-Related Benefits and Services<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. We may use and\u00a0disclose\u00a0PHI\u00a0to contact you to remind you that you have an appointment with us. We\u00a0may also\u00a0use and\u00a0disclose\u00a0PHI\u00a0to tell you about treatment alternatives or health-related benefits and services that may be of interest to you.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[4320,8640],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0,0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0,0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Individuals Involved in Your Care or Payment for Your Care<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0When\u00a0appropriate, we may share\u00a0PHI\u00a0with a person who is involved in your medical care or payment for your care, such as your family or a close friend.\u00a0\u00a0We also may notify your family about your location or general condition or\u00a0disclose\u00a0such information to an entity\u00a0assisting\u00a0in a disaster relief effort.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[4320,8640],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0,0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0,0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[4320,8640],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0,0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0,0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">SPECIAL SITUATIONS:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[4320,8640],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0,0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0,0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As Required by Law<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0We will\u00a0disclose\u00a0PHI\u00a0when required by\u00a0federal, state,\u00a0or local law.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[4320,8640],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0,0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0,0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To Avert a Serious Threat to Health or Safety<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0We may use and\u00a0disclose\u00a0PHI\u00a0when necessary to prevent a serious threat to your health and safety or the health and safety of the public or another person.\u00a0Disclosures, however, will be made only to someone who may be able to help prevent the threat.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Business Associates<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0We may\u00a0disclose\u00a0PHI\u00a0to our business associates\u00a0who\u00a0perform functions on our behalf or provide us with services if the information is necessary for such functions or services.\u00a0\u00a0For example, we may use another company to perform billing services on our behalf.\u00a0\u00a0All of\u00a0our business\u00a0associates are\u00a0obligated\u00a0to protect the privacy of your information. They\u00a0are not allowed to use or\u00a0disclose\u00a0any information other than as specified in our contract.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Organ and Tissue Donation<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. If you are an organ donor, we may use or release\u00a0PHI\u00a0to organizations that handle organ procurement or other entities engaged in\u00a0the\u00a0procurement, banking,\u00a0or transportation of organs, eyes,\u00a0or tissues to\u00a0facilitate\u00a0organ, eye,\u00a0or tissue donation and transplantation.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Military and Veterans<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0If you are a member of the armed forces, we may release\u00a0PHI\u00a0as required by military command authorities.\u00a0\u00a0We also may release\u00a0PHI\u00a0to the\u00a0appropriate foreign\u00a0military authority if you are a member of a foreign military.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Workers\u2019 Compensation<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0We may release\u00a0PHI\u00a0for\u00a0workers\u2019 compensation or similar programs.\u00a0\u00a0These programs provide benefits for work-related injuries or illnesses.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Public Health Risks<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0We may\u00a0disclose\u00a0PHI\u00a0for public health activities.\u00a0\u00a0These activities generally include disclosures to prevent or control disease, injury,\u00a0or disability; report births and deaths; report child abuse or neglect; report reactions to medications or problems with products; notify people of recalls of products they may be using; a person who may have been exposed to a disease or may be at risk for contracting or spreading a disease or condition; and the appropriate government authority if we believe a patient has been the victim of abuse, neglect or domestic violence.\u00a0 We will only make this disclosure if you agree or when\u00a0required\u00a0or authorized by law.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Health Oversight Activities<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. We may\u00a0disclose\u00a0PHI\u00a0to a health oversight agency for activities authorized by law. These oversight activities include audits, investigations, inspections, and licensure.\u00a0The government must\u00a0monitor\u00a0the health care system, government programs, and compliance with civil rights laws\u00a0through these activities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Data Breach Notification Purposes.<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0\u00a0We may use or\u00a0disclose\u00a0your\u00a0PHI\u00a0to provide legally required notices of unauthorized access to or disclosure of your\u00a0health information.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Lawsuits and Disputes<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0If you are involved in a lawsuit or a dispute, we may\u00a0disclose\u00a0PHI\u00a0in response to a court or administrative order.\u00a0\u00a0We also may\u00a0disclose\u00a0PHI\u00a0in response to a subpoena, discovery request, or other lawful process by someone involved in the dispute, but only if efforts have been made to tell you about the request or obtain an order protecting the information requested.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Law Enforcement<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0We may release\u00a0PHI\u00a0if asked by a law enforcement official if the information is: (1) in response to a court order, subpoena, warrant, summons,\u00a0or similar process; (2) limited information to identify or locate a suspect, fugitive, material witness, or missing person; (3) about the victim of a crime even if, under certain very limited circumstances, we are unable to obtain the person\u2019s agreement; (4) about a death we believe may be the result of criminal conduct; (5) about criminal conduct on our premises; and (6) in an emergency to report a crime, the location of the crime or victims, or the identity, description or location of the person who committed the crime.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Coroners, Medical Examiners,\u00a0and Funeral Directors<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0We may release\u00a0PHI\u00a0to a coroner or medical examiner.\u00a0\u00a0This may be necessary, for example, to\u00a0identify\u00a0a deceased person or\u00a0determine\u00a0the cause of death.\u00a0\u00a0We also may release\u00a0PHI\u00a0to funeral directors as necessary for their duties.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">National Security and Intelligence Activities<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0We may release\u00a0PHI\u00a0to\u00a0authorized\u00a0federal officials for intelligence,\u00a0counterintelligence, and other national security activities authorized by law.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Protective Services for the President and Others<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. We may\u00a0disclose\u00a0PHI\u00a0to authorized federal officials so they may protect\u00a0the President, other authorized persons,\u00a0or foreign heads of state or conduct special investigations.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Inmates or Individuals in Custody<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0If you are an inmate of a correctional institution or under the custody of a law enforcement official, we may release\u00a0PHI\u00a0to the correctional institution or law enforcement official.\u00a0\u00a0This release would be necessary: (1) for the institution to provide you with health care; (2) to protect your health and safety or the health and safety of others; or (3)\u00a0for\u00a0the safety and security of the correctional institution.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">USES AND DISCLOSURES THAT REQUIRE US TO GIVE YOU AN OPPORTUNITY TO OBJECT:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Individuals Involved in Your Care or Payment for Your Care.<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Unless you object, we may\u00a0disclose\u00a0to a member of your\u00a0family, a relative, a close friend,\u00a0or any other person you\u00a0identify\u00a0your\u00a0PHI\u00a0that\u00a0directly relates\u00a0to that person\u2019s involvement in your\u00a0health care.\u00a0If you\u00a0cannot\u00a0agree or object to such a disclosure, we may\u00a0disclose\u00a0such information as necessary if we\u00a0determine\u00a0that it is in\u00a0your best interest based on our professional judgment.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Disaster Relief.<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0\u00a0We may\u00a0disclose\u00a0your\u00a0PHI\u00a0to disaster relief organizations that seek your Protected\u00a0PHI\u00a0to coordinate your care or notify family and friends of your location or condition in a disaster.\u00a0\u00a0We will provide you with an opportunity to agree or object to such a disclosure whenever we can do\u00a0so\u00a0practically.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">YOUR WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION IS REQUIRED FOR OTHER USES AND DISCLOSURES:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The following uses and disclosures of your\u00a0PHI\u00a0will be made only with your written authorization:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Calibri,Arial\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Uses and disclosures of\u00a0PHI\u00a0for marketing purposes; and<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[1440,4320,8640,360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0,0,0,0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0,0,0,8]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Calibri,Arial\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Disclosures that\u00a0constitute\u00a0a sale of your\u00a0PHI<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[1440,4320,8640,360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0,0,0,0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0,0,0,8]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Calibri,Arial\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Disclosures when\u00a0it is\u00a0sought\u00a0to investigate or impose liability on individuals, healthcare providers, or others who\u00a0seek, obtain, provide, or\u00a0facilitate\u00a0reproductive health care that is lawful under the circumstances in which such health care is provided or to\u00a0identify\u00a0persons\u00a0for such activities.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[1440,4320,8640,360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0,0,0,0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0,0,0,8]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Other uses and disclosures of\u00a0PHI\u00a0not covered by this\u00a0notice or the laws that apply to us will be made only with your written authorization.\u00a0\u00a0If you give us authorization, you may revoke it at any time by\u00a0submitting\u00a0a written revocation to our Privacy Officer,\u00a0and we will no longer\u00a0disclose\u00a0PHI\u00a0under the authorization.\u00a0\u00a0However, the\u00a0disclosure that we made\u00a0based\u00a0on your authorization before you\u00a0revoked\u00a0it will not be affected by the revocation.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">YOUR RIGHTS:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You have the following rights\u00a0regarding\u00a0PHI\u00a0we have about you:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Right to Inspect and Copy<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0You have a right to inspect and copy\u00a0PHI\u00a0that may be used to make decisions about your care or payment for your care.\u00a0\u00a0This includes medical and billing records other than psychotherapy notes.\u00a0\u00a0To inspect and copy this\u00a0PHI, you must make your request in writing to\u00a0Vida\u00a0Medical Clinic.\u00a0\u00a0We have up to\u00a015\u00a0days\u00a0to make your\u00a0PHI\u00a0available to you,\u00a0and we may charge you a reasonable fee for the costs of copying, mailing,\u00a0or other supplies associated with your request.\u00a0\u00a0We may not charge you a fee if you need the information for a claim for benefits under the Social Security Act or any other state or\u00a0federal\u00a0needs-based benefit program.\u00a0\u00a0We may deny your request in certain limited circumstances.\u00a0\u00a0If we do deny your request, you have the right to have the denial reviewed by a licensed healthcare professional who was not directly involved in the denial of your request, and we will\u00a0comply with\u00a0the outcome of the review.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[1440],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Right to an Electronic Copy of Electronic Medical Records.<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0If your\u00a0PHI\u00a0is\u00a0maintained\u00a0in an electronic format (an electronic medical record or an electronic health record), you have the right to\u00a0request\u00a0that\u00a0an electronic copy of your record be given to you or transmitted to another individual or entity.\u00a0\u00a0We will make every effort to provide access to your\u00a0PHI\u00a0in the form or format you request if it is readily producible in such form or format.\u00a0\u00a0If the\u00a0PHI\u00a0is not readily producible in the form or format you\u00a0request,\u00a0your record will be provided in either our standard electronic format or,\u00a0if you do not want this form or format, a readable hard copy form.\u00a0\u00a0We may charge you a reasonable, cost-based fee for the labor\u00a0of\u00a0transmitting the electronic medical record.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Right to Get\u00a0Notice\u00a0of a Breach.<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0You have the right to be notified\u00a0when\u00a0your unsecured\u00a0PHI\u00a0is breached.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Right to Amend<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0If you feel that\u00a0the\u00a0PHI\u00a0we have is incorrect or incomplete, you may ask us to amend\u00a0it.\u00a0\u00a0You have the right to request an amendment for as long as the information is kept by or for our office.\u00a0\u00a0To request an amendment, you must make your request in writing to\u00a0Vida\u00a0Medical Clinic.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Right to\u00a0an Accounting\u00a0of Disclosures<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0You have the right to request a list of certain disclosures we made of\u00a0PHI\u00a0for purposes other than treatment, payment,\u00a0and health\u00a0care operations for which you provided written authorization.\u00a0\u00a0To request an accounting of disclosures, you must make your request in writing to\u00a0Vida\u00a0Medical Clinic.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Right to Request Restrictions<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0You have the right to request a restriction or limitation on the\u00a0PHI\u00a0we use or\u00a0disclose\u00a0for treatment, payment, or health care operations.\u00a0\u00a0You also have the right to request a limit on the\u00a0PHI\u00a0we\u00a0disclose\u00a0to someone involved in your care or the payment for your care, like a family member or friend.\u00a0\u00a0For example, you could ask that we\u00a0not\u00a0share information about a particular diagnosis or treatment with your spouse.\u00a0\u00a0To request a restriction, you must make your request in writing to\u00a0Vida\u00a0Medical Clinic.\u00a0We\u00a0are<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">not required to\u00a0agree to your request<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">unless you ask\u00a0us to restrict the use and disclosure of your\u00a0PHI\u00a0to a health plan for payment or health care operation purposes. Such information you wish to restrict pertains solely to a health care item or service you have paid us \u201cout-of-pocket\u201d in full.\u00a0If we agree, we will\u00a0comply with\u00a0your request unless the information is needed to provide emergency treatment.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Right to Request Confidential Communications<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0You have the right to\u00a0request\u00a0that we communicate with you about medical matters in a certain way or location.\u00a0\u00a0For example, you can ask\u00a0that\u00a0we only contact you by mail or at work.\u00a0\u00a0To request confidential communications, you must make your request in writing to\u00a0Vida\u00a0Medical Clinic.\u00a0Your request must specify how or where you wish to be contacted.\u00a0\u00a0We will accommodate reasonable requests.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Right to a Paper Copy of This Notice<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0\u00a0You have the right to a paper copy of this notice.\u00a0\u00a0You may ask us to give you a copy of this notice at any time.\u00a0\u00a0Even if you have agreed to receive this notice electronically, you are still entitled to a paper copy.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CHANGES TO THIS NOTICE:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We reserve the right to change this notice and make the new notice apply to\u00a0the\u00a0PHI\u00a0we already have and\u00a0any information we receive in the future.\u00a0\u00a0We will post a copy of our current notice at our office.\u00a0\u00a0The notice will\u00a0contain\u00a0the effective date on the first page, in the top right-hand corner.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[360],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[0]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">COMPLAINTS:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[1440],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with\u00a0Vida Medical Clinic\u00a0or with the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.\u00a0\u00a0Contact\u00a0Vida\u00a0Medical Clinic\u2019s\u00a0Privacy Officer\u00a0to file a complaint with our office.\u00a0\u00a0All complaints must be made in writing.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You will not be penalized for filing a complaint<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[1440],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ce06fc9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ce06fc9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e88610f\" data-id=\"e88610f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f79b25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0f79b25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>TEXT MESSAGING<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Patients will be given the following Vida Medical Clinic Text Messaging Privacy Policy and Text Messaging Terms &amp; Conditions:<\/p>\n<h4><strong>PRIVACY POLICY<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><span style=\"font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Vida Medical Clinic (VMC) communicates with patients via SMS on a one-on-one basis for those who request SMS communications. We do not use SMS campaigns to send blasts. Patients can opt-in to receive text messages from VMC by giving in person consent, at the clinic, and in writing. By checking the text message box on the intake form provided at the clinic, you are consenting to receive text messages from VMC at the number provided, including messages sent by auto dialer. &nbsp;Consent is not a condition of purchase as there are no fees for any service at VMC. &nbsp;Message and data rates may apply when texting. Message frequency may vary, with an average of 1-2 messages per month. The types of messages sent to patients include, but are not limited to, our office hours and locations, reminder to call clinic to schedule an appointment, or to call clinic for an update on results. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. For assistance, patients can text HELP, and to stop receiving messages, they can text STOP or UNSUBSCRIBE. We will not transfer your data to external organizations for purposes unrelated to your care or legal compliance, except as required by law. VMC implements strict access controls, encryption, and regular audits to ensure your data is protected from unauthorized access. For SMS-related inquiries or to opt-out of text messaging, please contact us at <a href=\"tel:9207314354\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">920-731-3454<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:nurse@vidacares.org\">nurse@vidacares.org<\/a>.<\/span><!--EndFragment--><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h4><strong>TERMS &amp; CONDITIONS<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">Vida Medical Clinic (VMC) communicates with patients via SMS on a one-on-one basis for those who request SMS communications. We do not use SMS campaigns to send blasts. Patients can opt-in to receive text messages from VMC by giving in person consent, at the clinic, and in writing. By checking the text message box on the intake form provided at the clinic, you are consenting to receive text messages from VMC at the number provided, including messages sent by auto dialer. &nbsp;Consent is not a condition of purchase as there are no fees for any service at VMC. &nbsp;Message and data rates may apply when texting. Message frequency may vary, with an average of 1-2 messages per month. The types of messages sent to patients include, but are not limited to, our office hours and locations, reminder to call clinic to schedule an appointment, or to call clinic for an update on results. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. For assistance, patients can text HELP, and to stop receiving messages, they can text STOP or UNSUBSCRIBE.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: &quot;Century Gothic&quot;, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 16px;\">We will not transfer your data to external organizations for purposes unrelated to your care or legal compliance, except as required by law. VMC implements strict access controls, encryption, and regular audits to ensure your data is protected from unauthorized access. For SMS-related inquiries or to opt-out of text messaging, please contact us at&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"tel:9207314354\" style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">920-731-3454<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: &quot;Century Gothic&quot;, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 16px;\">&nbsp;or&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"mailto:nurse@vidacares.org\" style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">nurse@vidacares.org<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: &quot;Century Gothic&quot;, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 16px;\">.<\/span><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment--><!--EndFragment--><!--StartFragment--><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This notice describes how medical\u00a0information about\u00a0you may be used and\u00a0disclosed\u00a0and how you can get access to this information.\u00a0\u00a0Please review it carefully.\u00a0 If you have any questions about this notice, please contact\u00a0the\u00a0Vida\u00a0Medical Clinic.\u00a0 OUR OBLIGATIONS:\u00a0 We are required by law to:\u00a0\u00a0 Maintain the privacy of protected\u00a0health information (PHI)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Give you this notice of our legal duties [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":12,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-605","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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