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.
Who We Are
Lifetime Performance Medicine is a physician-led longevity and performance medicine practice located in Los Gatos, California. We are committed to protecting the privacy of your health information. This Notice explains your rights and our legal obligations under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
How We Use and Disclose Your Health Information
We may use and share your protected health information (PHI) in the following ways:
For Treatment - We use your information to provide and coordinate your care, including sharing it with members of your care team such as Dr. Richard Nguyen, DO, and Morgan Carmean, ARNP.
For Payment - We may use your information to process membership fees and any applicable billing for diagnostic services.
For Healthcare Operations - We may use your information for internal purposes such as quality reviews, staff training, and care coordination.
As Required by Law - We will disclose your information when required by federal, state, or local law.
For Public Health Activities - We may share information with public health authorities to prevent or control disease or injury.
To Avert a Serious Threat - We may share information to prevent a serious and imminent threat to your health or safety or that of the public.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your records - Request a copy of your health information
- Request corrections - Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete information
- Request restrictions - Ask us to limit how we use or share your information
- Request confidential communications -Ask us to contact you in a specific way
- Receive an accounting of disclosures - Request a list of instances where we shared your information outside of treatment, payment, or operations
- Receive a paper copy of this Notice - Even if you agreed to receive it electronically
- File a complaint - If you believe your privacy rights have been violated
Our Duties
We are required by law to:
- Maintain the privacy of your health information
- Provide you with this Notice of our legal duties and privacy practices
- Follow the terms of the Notice currently in effect
- Notify you in the event of a breach of your unsecured health information
Contact Us
To exercise your rights or if you have questions about this Notice:
Lifetime Performance Medicine
15965 Los Gatos Blvd #201, Los Gatos, CA 95032
Phone: (408) 850-0176
Email: contact@lifetimeperformancemed.com
Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
To file a complaint with the federal government:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights
hhs.gov/ocr/privacy | 1-800-368-1019
We will not retaliate against you for filing a complaint.
Changes to This Notice
We reserve the right to change this Notice at any time. Any changes will apply to health information we already have about you as well as any information we receive in the future. The current Notice will always be available on our website and at our office.
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