Notice of Privacy Practices

Hamilton Community Health Network, Inc. is committed to protecting your personal health information in compliance with the law.  The attached Notice of Privacy Practices states:

  • HCHN’s obligations under the law with respect to your protected health information (PHI);
  • How we may use and disclose the health information that we keep about you;
  • Your rights relating to your PHI;
  • The types of uses and disclosures that require authorization under HIPAA;
  • Our obligation to notify individuals that they have a right to opt out of receiving fundraising communications (if HCHN ever uses any PHI to conduct fundraising activities);
  • That individuals have the right to pay out-of-pocket for a service and the right to require that HCHN not submit PHI to the individual’s health plan if they do so;
  • That HCHN has a duty to notify affected individuals following a breach of a unsecured PHI;
  • Our rights to change our Notice of Privacy Practices
  • How to file a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated;
  • The conditions that apply to uses and disclosures not described in this Notice;
  • The person to contact for further information about our privacy practices.

Click here to view our Notice of Privacy Practices / Aviso de Privacidad Practicas.