Legal
Notice of Privacy Practices
Effective date: 2026
Your health information is protected
This notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed by First Health Medical Center and how you can get access to this information. Please review it carefully.
How we may use and share your information
We may use or share your protected health information (PHI) for purposes such as:
- Treatment: providing, coordinating, or managing your medical care.
- Payment: billing and collection activities, including liens or Med-Pay related to accident cases.
- Health care operations: quality improvement, training, and business management activities.
- When required by law or to protect public health and safety.
Your rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to and copies of your medical records.
- Request corrections to your health information.
- Request restrictions on certain uses or disclosures.
- Receive an accounting of certain disclosures.
- File a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated.
Our responsibilities
We are required by law to maintain the privacy and security of your protected health information, to notify you of any breach of your unsecured PHI, and to follow the duties and privacy practices described in this notice.
Changes to this notice
We reserve the right to change this notice. Any changes will apply to all of your health information we already have. The revised notice will be available upon request and on our website.
Contact us
To request a copy of this notice, exercise your privacy rights, or file a complaint, please contact us.