I consent to the use of disclosure of my protected health information by The Podiatry Center, PC’s practice for the purpose of diagnosing or providing treatment to me, obtaining payment for my health care bills, or to conduct health care operations of The Podiatry Center, PC’s practice. I understand that diagnosis or treatment of me by the physicians at The Podiatry Center, PC may be conditioned upon my consent as evidenced by my signature of this document.
I consent to the use of photography that may be part of the procedure for medical purposes.
I understand I have the right to request restrictions as to how my protected health information is used or disclosed to carry out treatment, payment or healthcare operations of the practice. The Podiatry Center, PC’s practice is not required to agree to the restrictions that I may request. However, if the Podiatry Center, PC agrees to a restriction that I request, the restriction is binding on The Podiatry Center, PC’s practice.
I have the right to revoke this consent in writing at any time, except to the extent of The Podiatry Center, PC’s practice has taken action in reliance on this consent.
My protected health information means health information, including my demographic information, collected from me and created or received by my physician, another health care plan/provider, my employer or a health care clearinghouse. This protected information relates to my past, present, or future physical/mental health or condition and identifies me, or there is a reasonable basis to believe the information may identify me.
I understand that I have a right to review the Notice of Privacy Practice prior to signing this document. The Notice of Privacy Practice describes the types of uses and disclosures of my protected health information that will occur in my treatment, payment of bills or performance of healthcare operations of this practice.
The Podiatry Center, PC reserves the right to change the privacy practices that are described in the Notice of Privacy Practices. I may obtain a revised notice of these practices by calling the office and requesting a copy be sent in the mail.