Privacy Policy for Marathon Direct Primary Care

1. Introduction

• This Privacy Policy explains how Marathon Direct Primary Care collects, uses, discloses, and protects the personal information of our patients.

2. Information We Collect

• Personal Information: We collect personal details like name, contact information, and insurance details.
• Medical Information: Includes medical history, treatment records, prescriptions, and diagnostic results.
• Financial Information: We collect payment and insurance details for billing purposes.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To Provide Care: Information is used to manage and document care, coordinate treatments, and facilitate billing.
• Legal Compliance: We comply with relevant laws, including HIPAA, and use information as required by law.

4. Information Sharing

• With Healthcare Providers: We may share information with other providers to facilitate treatment.
• With Insurance Companies: Information may be shared for billing and claims purposes.
• With Legal Authorities: We may disclose information if legally required or to protect our practice and patients.

5. Patient Rights

• Access to Records: Patients have the right to request access to their medical records.
• Corrections: Patients may request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Restrictions: Patients can request restrictions on certain uses or disclosures of their information.

6. Data Security

• We implement technical, administrative, and physical security measures to protect patient information.

7. Changes to This Policy

• We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The updated policy will be posted on our website.

8. Contact Information

• For questions or concerns about this policy, please contact Marathon Direct Primary Care by email ([email protected]) or by phone (361-264-5170).