HIPAA Notice

HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices
Effective Date: August 7, 2025

This Notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed and how you can access this information. Please review it carefully.

BlueAzure Healthcare LLC is committed to protecting your health information in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

1. Our Responsibilities
We are required by law to:

• Maintain the privacy of your protected health information (PHI)

• Provide you with this Notice of our legal duties and privacy practices

• Abide by the terms of the Notice currently in effect

2. How We May Use and Disclose Health Information We may use and share your PHI:

• For treatment purposes (e.g., coordination of care with other providers)

• For payment (e.g., billing you or your insurance)

• For healthcare operations (e.g., quality assessments)

• As required by law (e.g., public health reporting, law enforcement)

• To prevent a serious threat to your health or safety

• With your authorization for purposes not described in this Notice

3. Your Rights Regarding Health Information You have the right to:

• Inspect and get a copy of your health records

• Request a correction to your records

• Receive a list of disclosures we’ve made

• Request restrictions on certain uses and disclosures

• Request confidential communication methods

• Get a paper copy of this Notice

• File a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated

4. Disclosure Requiring Authorization We will obtain your written permission for:

• Marketing purposes

• Sale of health information

• Most sharing of psychotherapy notes

5. Revoking Authorization You may revoke your authorization in writing at any time, except where we’ve already acted.

6. Confidentiality Protections We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your PHI. Access is limited to authorized personnel only.

7. Breach Notification If a breach occurs involving your PHI, we will notify you as required by law.

8. Changes to This Notice We may update this Notice at any time. A current version will always be posted at [blueazurehealthcare.com] and provided upon request.

9. Complaints If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with:

• Our office: blueazurehealthcare@gmail.com | +1 (661) 486-6133

• U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)

You will not be penalized for filing a complaint.

10. Contact Us If you have questions about this Notice or your rights, contact us at:

• BlueAzure Healthcare LLC

• Email: blueazurehealthcare@gmail.com

• Phone: +1 (661) 486-6133

We are committed to maintaining your trust and safeguarding your privacy in compliance with HIPAA.