Notice of Privacy Practices • Page 5
How do we typically use or share your health information?
We typically use or share your health information in the following ways.
Treat you
•
We can use your health
information and share it
with other professionals
who are treating you .
Example:
A doctor
treating you for an injury
asks another doctor
about your overall
health condition.
Run our
organization
•
We can use and share
your health information to
run our practice, improve
your care, and contact
you when necessary.
Example:
We use health
information about you to
manage your treatment
and services.
Bill for your
services
•
We can use and share
your health information
to bill and get payment
from health plans or
other entities.
Example:
We give
information about
you to your health
insurance plan so it will
pay for your services.
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Our Uses and Disclosures