Privacy Policy

This HIPAA Privacy Policy outlines the policies and procedures TALITHA follows to protect the privacy and security of individuals' Protected Health Information (PHI) as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule. This policy applies to all employees, contractors, agents, and other individuals who may have access to PHI within our organization.

We will use and disclose PHI only as permitted by law and in accordance with the Privacy Rule. PHI may be used or disclosed for the following purposes:

• Treatment, including coordination and management of healthcare.
• Payment for healthcare services.
• Healthcare operations, such as quality improvement and administrative activities.
• Patient communication and notification.
• As required by law, public health activities, and government authorities.
• For research purposes with appropriate authorization or waiver.
• For purposes of treatment alternatives, health-related benefits, and services.
• Disclosures to business associates who agree to safeguard PHI.

Individuals have certain rights regarding their PHI, including the right to:

• Access their own PHI.
• Request amendments to their PHI.
• Receive an accounting of disclosures of their PHI.
• Request restrictions on certain uses and disclosures.
• Request confidential communications.
• Obtain a copy of this Privacy Policy upon request.

We reserve the right to amend this HIPAA Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be communicated through appropriate channels and will be effective upon posting.

By using our services or accessing PHI, you agree to abide by the terms and conditions outlined in this HIPAA Privacy Policy.

This HIPAA Privacy Policy is not legal advice and is provided for informational purposes only. Organizations should consult legal professionals to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.