Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 12/16/2024

DaniCare Psychiatry is committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal health information in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other applicable laws. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your information and your rights regarding your personal health information.

How We Use Your Information

We use your health information to provide high-quality care and services, including but not limited to:

• Treatment: Coordinating care and sharing information with providers to ensure appropriate treatment.
• Payment: Processing claims with insurance companies and collecting payments for services.
• Healthcare Operations: Improving quality of care through compliance reviews and operational activities.

We may also use your information for appointment reminders, sending relevant updates, and as required by law.

Sharing Your Information

Your health information may be shared without your authorization in specific cases, such as:

• Addressing emergencies or public health concerns.
• Complying with legal obligations, court orders, or investigations.
• Reporting suspected abuse or neglect.
• Collaborating with business associates who provide essential services on our behalf (e.g., billing, IT services).

In all other cases, we will seek your written authorization before sharing your information.

Your Rights

As a patient of DaniCare Psychiatry, you have the following rights:

• Access Your Information: Request copies of your health records.
• Amend Your Records: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Request Confidential Communications: Specify how we contact you (e.g., phone, mail).
• Restrict Disclosures: Limit how your information is shared in specific situations.
• File Complaints: Report concerns about your privacy rights without fear of retaliation.

To exercise your rights or file a complaint, please contact us at admin@mydanicare.com.

Electronic Communications

If you choose to communicate with us via email or text, please note that these methods are not completely secure. Urgent matters or emergencies should always be addressed by calling 911.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at: