The privacy law, for instance, dictates in which scenarios transmission of patient data is appropriate, like in care coordination. The HIPAA security rule lays out what controls entities subject to it need to maintain to ensure data protection.

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
 

That’s Crazy, LLC

At That’s Crazy, we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information in compliance with applicable laws, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information: Name, address, phone number, email address, and date of birth.

Health Information: Medical history, treatment plans, diagnostic information, progress notes, and any other health-related information you provide.
 

Other Information: Any other information you choose to provide to us.

 

1. Methods of Information Collection

We collect information through various methods, including:

Initial Intake Forms: During your initial visit, you will be asked to fill out intake forms that collect personal, health, and payment information.

Direct Communication: Information is collected during face-to-face consultations, therapy sessions, phone calls, and email communications.

Electronic Health Records (EHR): We use EHR systems to store and manage your health information securely.

Payment Processing Systems: Information is collected through secure payment processing systems when you make payments for our services.

Insurance Claims: We collect information required to process insurance claims and secure payment for services rendered.

Referrals and Coordination of Care: Information may be collected from other healthcare providers or entities involved in your care, such as primary care physicians or specialists, with your consent.

2. Consent and Authorization

We obtain your consent and authorization before collecting your information, especially for health-related data. You have the right to:
 

Consent to Collection: You can provide consent for the collection of your information, and you have the right to withdraw consent at any time.

Authorize Sharing: We will seek your explicit authorization before sharing your information with other healthcare providers or third parties, except as required by law.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

- To provide and manage your treatment and services.

- To communicate with you regarding your treatment and appointments.

- To process payments and insurance claims.

- To comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

- To improve our services and the quality of care provided.

 

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
 

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

Healthcare Providers: We may share your information with other healthcare providers involved in your care.

Insurance Companies: To process claims and secure payment for services.

 Business Associates: We may share information with third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (e.g., billing, IT support), provided they agree to protect your information.

5. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

That’s Crazy

813-400-3212  

youmatter@thatscrazymentalhealth.com