HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices

Effective date: May 1, 2025

Our Commitment to Your Privacy

Devorah, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, the provider behind the Bee the NP brand, is required by law to maintain the privacy of your protected health information (PHI), to provide you with this Notice of Privacy Practices, and to follow the terms of this notice. This responsibility is taken seriously.

How We May Use and Disclose Your Health Information

Treatment: We may use and disclose your PHI to provide, coordinate, or manage your healthcare and related services. This includes sharing information with other providers involved in your care, as necessary.

Payment: We may use and disclose your PHI to obtain payment for services provided to you, including billing, claims processing, and obtaining authorization from your insurance company.

Healthcare Operations: We may use and disclose your PHI for internal operations, including quality assessment, auditing, and other administrative functions necessary to provide your care.

As Required by Law: We will disclose your PHI when required to do so by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Uses and Disclosures Requiring Your Authorization

For uses and disclosures beyond treatment, payment, and operations, we will ask for your written authorization. You may revoke this authorization in writing at any time, except where we have already acted in reliance upon it. Specifically, we will not use or disclose your PHI for marketing purposes or sell your PHI without your explicit written authorization.

Your Rights Regarding Your Health Information

Right to Inspect and Copy: You have the right to inspect and obtain a copy of your PHI. Submit your request in writing to bee@beethenp.com.

Right to Amend: You have the right to request that we amend your PHI if you believe it is incorrect or incomplete.

Right to an Accounting of Disclosures: You have the right to request a list of certain disclosures we have made of your PHI.

Right to Request Restrictions: You have the right to request a restriction on PHI we use or disclose for treatment, payment, or operations.

Right to Request Confidential Communications: You have the right to request that we communicate with you about your health matters in a certain way or at a certain location.

Right to a Paper Copy of This Notice: You have the right to a paper copy of this notice upon request.

Our Duties

We are required by law to maintain the privacy of your PHI, to provide you with this notice of our legal duties and privacy practices, and to notify you following a breach of your unsecured PHI. We are required to abide by the terms of this notice currently in effect.

Changes to This Notice

We reserve the right to change this notice. We reserve the right to make the revised or changed notice effective for PHI we already have about you as well as any information we receive in the future. We will post a copy of the current notice on our website.

Complaints

If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with us or with the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. To file a complaint with us, contact bee@beethenp.com. You will not be retaliated against for filing a complaint.

Contact Us

For questions about this Notice or our privacy practices, contact us at bee@beethenp.com. Attn: Privacy Officer.