Return-Path: DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; d=embarqmail.com; s=s012408; c=relaxed/simple; q=dns/txt; i=@embarqmail.com; t=1207316969; h=From:Subject:Date:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; bh=pyl51K0nPdqnxyPvDHHLM/pZwq8=; b=JySHz++SUKWVeLYomH7v5pTC8dXCy9dsfdM0SOEx5W5ugY7V6ud6EQLVTjrrsCFd O22eV0f/SgGN5KCKplCfEDaHN7G8PKcydnYUBy4RzUFN+cHVQJjibGmOBJ6juOsh; X_CMAE_Category: 0,0 Undefined,Undefined X-CNFS-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=DeOHr2iZAAAA:8 a=sQFvMoxNWHU7Qw0v9V4A:9 a=KNGQOlWlpZx5OpazMloA:7 a=lJ2y6ci5eYG5ncPi7S-jy2mEiQ0A:4 a=1WYZI1B0ZAwA:10 a=SSmOFEACAAAA:8 a=hSKlvIB2AsKDEImfkJQA:9 a=OuL5DM8QvTDxWWq4uQsA:7 a=VCrBTX5IugDBKcfdhffdA2uwHakA:4 a=37WNUvjkh6kA:10 X-CM-Score: 0 X-Scanned-by: Cloudmark Authority Engine Authentication-Results: smtp08.embarq.synacor.com smtp.user=superiortherapy@embarqmail.com; auth=pass (LOGIN) Received: from [65.40.25.141] ([65.40.25.141:61831] helo=yourf78bf48ce2) by mailrelay.embarq.synacor.com (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 2.2.1.28 r(22594)) with ESMTPA id 86/EF-16150-8E136F74; Fri, 04 Apr 2008 09:49:29 -0400 Message-ID: <002001c8965a$b1b1c620$6700a8c0@yourf78bf48ce2> From: "STS INTERNET CONNECTION" To: "emily robertson" Subject: HIPPAACT Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2008 09:49:24 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_001B_01C89639.2A21A750" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001B_01C89639.2A21A750 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable SUPERIOR THERAPY SERVICES, INC. Notice of Privacy Practices April, 2004 This notice serves to describe how the medical information you provide=20 to Superior Therapy Services, Inc. may be utilized, policies and=20 procedures to obtain access to your protected health information. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, (HHS) issued the =20 Privacy Rule to implement the requirement of the Health Insurance=20 Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. The HIPPA Act addresses=20 the use and disclosure of individual's health information as well as the = standards for individual's privacy rights to understand how such=20 information is utilized. Protected health information is defined as" individualized information = of=20 the client or patient for the purpose of diagnosis, treatment, referral = of=20 related services, payment or operations. This information is obtained = in=20 case history forms, consent agreements, daily/monthly progress notes,=20 plan of treatments, authorizations, academic plans and so forth. =20 Recipients of said information are also covered entities. You or your child' protected health information may be disclosed for = treatment, payment and health care operations. Superior Therapy, = Inc. has developed policies and procedures to ensure the privacy of you = or your child's protected health information. Procedures are based on = the appropriate administrative, technical and physical safeguards in the = communication or transmission of such information. The access to such = information is limited to the individuals that possess a legitimate = business necessity. =20 In situations not covered by your consent, Superior Therapy, Inc. may = request additional documentation to use or disclose such information. You may request copies of your personal health information. The = procedure for the acquisition of said information is a written request. = You have the right to request restrictions of information, however, the = staff of Superior Therapy, Inc. is not required to agree to such = requests, if medically relevant. This notice summarizes the HIPPA = Compliance Act, but it may be accesses in its entirety through the = internet at www.hhs.gov/ocr/hippa. ------=_NextPart_000_001B_01C89639.2A21A750 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable SUPERIOR THERAPY SERVICES, INC

SUPERIOR THERAPY SERVICES, INC.

 

Notice of Privacy Practices=A0=A0 April, 2004

 

This notice = serves to describe how the medical information you provide

to Superior Therapy Services, Inc. may be utilized, policies and

procedures to obtain access to your protected health information.

 

The U.S. Department of Health = and Human Services, (HHS) issued the =A0

Privacy Rule = to =A0implement the requirement of the Health Insurance

Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.=A0 The HIPPA Act addresses

the use and disclosure of individual’s health information as well as = the

standards for individual’s privacy rights to understand how such

information is utilized.

 

Protected = health information is defined as” individualized information of =

the client or patient for the purpose of diagnosis, treatment, referral of =

related services, payment or operations.=A0 = This information is obtained in

case history forms, consent agreements, daily/monthly progress notes,

plan of treatments, authorizations, academic plans and so forth.=A0

Recipients of = said information are also covered entities.

 

You or your child’ protected health = information may be disclosed for treatment, =A0=A0=A0=A0payment and health care operations.=A0 = Superior Therapy, Inc. has developed policies and = procedures to ensure the privacy of you or your child’s protected health information.=A0 =A0Procedures are based on the = appropriate administrative, technical and physical safeguards in the communication = or transmission of such information.=A0 = The access to such information is limited to the individuals that possess a legitimate business necessity.

 

In situations not covered by your consent, = Superior Therapy, Inc. may request additional documentation to use or disclose = such information.

 

You may request copies of your personal = health information. =A0The procedure = for the acquisition of said information is a written request.=A0 You have the right to request = restrictions of information, however, the staff of Superior Therapy, Inc. is not = required to agree to such requests, if medically relevant.=A0 This notice summarizes the HIPPA Compliance Act, but it may be = accesses in its entirety through the internet at

www.hhs.gov/ocr/hippa.

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