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Eyes
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The above information is accurate to the best of my knowledge.
HIPAA - Summary Notice of Privacy Practices
Summary Notice of Privacy Practices
This is a summary of our Notice of Privacy Practices, which describes how we may use and disclose your medical and personal information and how you can have access to this information. We have attached a full version of the notice.
Our Pledge to Protect Your Privacy
The office of Ear Associates and Rehabilitation Services, Inc. is committed to protecting the privacy of your medical and personal information. So that we may best meet your medical needs, we share your medical records with the health care providers involved in your care period we share your information only to the extent necessary to collect payment for the services we provide, to conduct our business operations and to comply with the laws that govern healthcare. We will not use or disclosure information for any other purpose without your permission.
Your rights regarding medical information about you:
- To inspect and obtain a copy of your medical records with certain limitations
- To request an amendment or addendum to your medical record
- To an accounting of EARS, Inc. disclosures of your medical information
- To request restrictions on certain uses and disclosures of your medical information
- To request when and where to contact you
- To request a copy of the full version of our Notice of Privacy Practices
We may use in disclosure personal and health information without your authorization for the following purposes:
- To provide you with medical treatment
- To bill and receive payment for the treatment received
- As required and permitted by law for functions necessary to run the office of EARS, Inc., and assure that our patients receive quality care for public health activities (e.g., reporting abuse)
- For research purposes in limited circumstances
- To a coroner, medical examiner, funeral director, or organ procurement organization for certain purposes
- To a court or administrative order, subpoena, discovery request or other lawful process
- To a health oversight agency, such as the California Department of Health Services
We reserve the right to change our privacy practices and update this notice accordingly. For further information or questions, please contact the privacy officer at (408) 540-5400.
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FINANCIAL AND OFFICE POLICIES
Cancellation/ Missed Appointment Policy
Our office will notify you by TeleVox three days prior to your appointment. It is your responsibility to ensure we have an up-to-date telephone number on file.As our audiology and medical schedules are intertwined, a 48-hour advance notice for cancellation or rescheduling of all appointments is required. We Reserve the right to reschedule your appointment if you arrive more than five minutes late to your scheduled appointment/ test. Patients who cancel without notice or miss more than three appointments will be charged a fee of $300. This fee is not covered by Medicare or insurance plans.
Co-Payments
Our office requires co-payments be paid on the day of your appointment. There will be a $25 fee for any co-payment that is not paid at this time.
Refunded Checks
Our office charges a $30 fee for all returned checks.
Electronic Services Policy
Dr. Maw is pleased to offer patients professional services by electronic means and completion of insurance , work or other forms. These services are subject to a minimum $25.00 charge and are otherwise prorated at an hourly charge of $400.00/hour. Dictated letters are $100.00 per page. These charges do not apply to the postoperative patients for 90 days post surgery, but otherwise are the responsibility of the patient.
Assignment, Release and Financial Agreement
I authorize treatment of (Patients Name)and agree to pay all fees for services and treatment provided by Dr. Jennifer Maw and/or her designated providers. I hereby authorize my insurance benefits to be paid directly to Dr. Maw for services provided, and I realize that I am financially responsible for any services not covered by my insurance company, I agree that I will not withhold or delay payment if my insurance company denies payment on any charges. I Understand that my insurance company may deny payment for any reason including but not limited to services not authorized by my primary care provider and services not authorized/covered by my insurance company. Any claims paid to Dr. Maw by the insurance provider after full payment by the patient will be refunded . I acknowledge that failure to meet my financial obligations may result in referral of my account to a collection agency.
I have read and understand all of the above financial and office policies.
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