Your Rights
When it comes to your health information, you have certain rights. This section explains your rights and some of our responsibilities to help you.
When it comes to your health information, you have certain rights. This section explains your rights and some of our responsibilities to help you.
For certain health information, you can tell us your choices about what we share. If you have a clear preference for how we share your information in the situations described below, talk to us. Tell us what you want us to do, and we will follow your instructions.
How do we typically use or share your health information? We typically use or share your health information in the following ways.
We are allowed or required to share your information in other ways – usually in ways that contribute to the public good, such as public health and research. We have to meet many conditions in the law before we can share your information for these purposes. For more information see: https://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/understanding/consumers
https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-individuals/notice-privacy-practices
We can change the terms of this notice, and the changes will apply to all information we have about you. The new notice will be available upon request, in our office, and on our web site.
Our Hospice El Paso website contains links to other websites of interest. If you choose to click on these links, you will leave our site, therefore we have no control over those other websites. Hospice El Paso is not responsible for the
protection and privacy of any information on other sites. You should exercise caution and review the privacy practices of other websites.
Hospice El Paso and Center for Compassionate Care West, Hospice El Paso’s Inpatient Unit
Hospice El Paso’s contacts regarding patient privacy and your rights under the Federal privacy standard are:
Chief Executive Officer: (915) 532-5699
Compliance & Privacy Monitor: (915) 532-5699