THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES HOW MEDICAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED AND HOW YOU CAN GET ACCESS TO THIS INFORMATION. PLEASE REVIEW IT CAREFULLY.
MoveraCare Services LLC is required by federal and state law to maintain the privacy of your Protected Health Information (PHI) and to provide you with this notice of our legal duties and privacy practices with respect to your PHI. This notice describes how we may use and disclose your PHI in accordance with applicable law, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
We may share your PHI with your doctor, dialysis center, or hospital to coordinate your transportation and ensure proper care continuity. For example, we may inform your dialysis center of your estimated arrival time.
We may share your PHI with insurance brokers (e.g., MTM, Modivcare, LogistiCare) and Medicaid/Medicare to receive payment for transportation services. This may include your name, appointment details, and mobility requirements.
We may use your PHI for quality improvement, driver training, and compliance audits. For example, we may review trip records to improve our on-time performance.
We follow the "minimum necessary" rule, meaning we only access, use, or share the least amount of your PHI needed to accomplish the intended purpose. Only authorized personnel have access to your transportation records.
You have the following rights regarding your PHI:
You have the right to request and receive a copy of your transportation records.
You may request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information in your records.
You may request a list of certain disclosures we have made of your PHI.
You may request that we limit how we use or disclose your PHI. We are not required to agree to your request, but if we do, we will comply with the restriction.
You may request that we communicate with you at a specific address or phone number.
You will be notified promptly if there is a breach of your unsecured PHI.
In certain limited situations, we may disclose your PHI without your written authorization:
For any privacy concerns, to exercise your rights, or to file a complaint, please contact our HIPAA Compliance Officer:
HIPAA Compliance Officer
MoveraCare Services LLC
If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with:
MoveraCare Compliance Officer (above)
Internal complaint process
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Office for Civil Rights
Website: www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy
You will not be retaliated against for filing a complaint.
Changes to This Notice: We reserve the right to change this Notice. Any revised Notice will apply to all PHI we maintain, including information created or received before the change. The current version will always be available on our website and at our office.