Privacy Practices
Effective Date: January 3rd, 2025
Welcome to the Diabetes and Wound Care Centers of America. Your privacy is important to us. We are committed to protecting your health information in compliance with federal and state laws. This Privacy Practices page outlines how your personal and medical information is used and protected at our two locations in Wickenburg, Arizona, and Columbus, Georgia.
Your Health Information Rights
You have the right to:
- Access and request copies of your health records.
- Request corrections to your medical information.
- Request a list of disclosures of your information.
- Request restrictions on how your information is used or shared.
- Receive confidential communications through preferred methods (phone, email, etc.).
How We Use Your Information
We use your health information for:
- Treatment – To provide, coordinate, or manage your healthcare services.
- Payment – To bill and receive payment for healthcare services.
- Healthcare Operations – To improve our services, ensure quality care, and conduct business functions.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal identification details (name, address, phone number).
- Medical history and treatment records.
- Insurance and payment information.
- Communication preferences.
Information Sharing
We may share your information with:
- Healthcare providers involved in your care.
- Insurance companies for billing purposes.
- Authorized third-party service providers.
- Government agencies when required by law.
We will never sell your personal information or use it for marketing purposes without your consent.
Protecting Your Information
We use industry-standard practices to safeguard your health information, including:
- Secure data storage.
- Restricted access to authorized personnel.
- Regular audits and staff training on privacy policies.
Your Responsibilities
Please notify us of any changes to your contact or insurance information to ensure our records remain up-to-date.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about our Privacy Practices, please contact us:
Diabetes and Wound Care Centers of America
Wickenburg, Arizona: 520 Rose Ln, Wickenburg, AZ 85390
Columbus, Georgia: 2122 Manchester Expy, Columbus, GA 31904
Phone: 844 888 0408
Email: [email protected]