HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices

La’So Medical Clinic

Address: 3909A N. Belt W, Belleville, IL 62226

Phone: (618) 746-1142

Website:www.lasomedical.org

Effective Date: July, 10,2025

 

 Your Privacy Is Our Priority

At La’So Medical Clinic, we are committed to protecting your health information. This notice describes how your Protected Health Information (PHI) may be used, disclosed, and how you can access this information.

 

 How We May Use and Disclose Your PHI

We may use and share your health information for:

• Treatment: Coordinating your care with medical professionals

• Payment: Processing insurance claims or billing

• Healthcare Operations: Quality improvement, audits, training

We may also disclose your information:

• To public health officials when required

• For legal or law enforcement purposes

• To avoid serious health threats

Other disclosures, such as for marketing or sale of information, require your written permission.

 

 Your Rights Regarding Your PHI

You have the right to:

• Access and receive a copy of your medical records

• Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information

• Limit disclosures you don’t want shared

• Choose your preferred communication method (e.g., phone, email)

• Receive an account of disclosures

• File a complaint with our clinic or the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

 

Our Responsibilities

• We maintain the privacy and security of your PHI

• We will provide this notice at your first visit and post it on our website

• We will notify you if your PHI is compromised

• We will not share your information without written consent, except as noted above

If you have questions or concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us at (618) 746-1142 or visit www.lasomedical.org.