Notice of Privacy Practices
This notice describes how personal information about you may be used and disclosed and how you can access this information. Please read this privacy policy carefully.
Ananda Treatment uses personal information about you for various purposes, such as to provide services to you, to obtain payment for services, and for other administrative and operational purposes. Your personal information is the property and responsibility of Ananda Treatment.
How We May Use and Disclose Your Personal Information:
A. Routine Uses and Disclosures of Personal Information We may use and disclose personal information without your consent for certain routine purposes, such as those made for treatment, payment, and the operation of our business. The following are examples of the types of routine uses and disclosures of personal information that we may make:
For Treatment: We may use and disclose personal information to provide, coordinate, and manage your treatment.
For Payment: Your personal information may be used and disclosed, as needed, to obtain payment for the services we provide you.
For Business Operations: We may also use and disclose your personal information to support our business activities.
B. Uses and Disclosures That May Be Made Without Your Consent or Opportunity to Object We may use or disclose your personal information in the following situations without your consent or providing you the opportunity to object:
Required by Law: We may disclose personal information about you when we are required to do so by federal, state, or local law.
Public Health: We may disclose personal information about you in connection with certain public health reporting activities.
Abuse or Neglect: We may disclose your personal information in situations of abuse or neglect.
Health Oversight: We may disclose personal information in connection with certain health oversight activities.
Judicial and Administrative Proceedings: We may disclose personal information in response to a warrant, subpoena, or other court order.
Funeral Directors: We may release personal information to a funeral director to identify a deceased person or determine the cause of death.
Workers’ Compensation: We may release personal information to workers’ compensation insurers or similar programs.
Serious Threat to Health or Safety: We may disclose personal information necessary to prevent a serious threat to your health and safety or the health and safety of others.
Specialized Government Functions: We may disclose personal information as required by military command authorities.
National Security and Intelligence Activities: We may disclose personal information to authorized federal officials for intelligence, counterintelligence, protection of the President, other authorized persons, or foreign heads of state.
Organ Donation: We may disclose personal information to organ procurement organizations as necessary to facilitate organ donation or transplantation.
Inmates: We may use or disclose personal information if you are an inmate of a correctional facility and we created or received your personal information in the course of providing care to you.
Research: We may disclose personal information to researchers when their research has been approved by an institutional review board.
Business Associates: We may disclose personal information to our business associates so that they can perform the tasks that we hire them to do.
C. Uses and Disclosures That May Be Made Either With Your Agreement or the Opportunity to Object We may disclose to a member of your family, a relative, a close friend, or any other person you identify, orally or in writing, personal information that directly relates to that person’s involvement in your care.
D. Uses and Disclosures of Personal Information Based upon Your Written Authorization We must obtain your written authorization to use and disclose your personal information for certain purposes, such as marketing or sale of personal information.
Your Rights Regarding your Personal Information: You have certain rights regarding your personal information, which are explained below. You may exercise
You may exercise these rights by submitting a request in writing to our Privacy Officer at the address below. You have the right to request access to your personal information. You may request access to personal information we have collected about you. We will respond to your request within a reasonable time. You have the right to request that your personal information be corrected or updated. If you believe that personal information we have collected about you is inaccurate, incomplete, or out of date, you may request that we correct or update it. You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information. You may request that we restrict the processing of your personal information under certain circumstances. You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information. You may object to the processing of your personal information under certain circumstances. You have the right to request that we delete your personal information. You may request that we delete your personal information under certain circumstances. You have the right to receive a copy of your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format. You may request that we provide your personal information in a format that can be easily transferred to another data controller. Complaints: If you have any complaints about our use of your personal information, you may contact our Privacy Officer at the address below. We will investigate your complaint and respond to you in a timely manner. If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, you may also contact the appropriate data protection authority. Questions: If you have any questions about this notice or our use of your personal information, please contact: Ananda Treatment 10501 Mary Bell Ave Shadow Hills, CA 91040 +1 (818) 293-3199 info@anandatreatment.com January 1, 2023 We reserve the right to change this privacy policy at any time. Any changes to this policy will be posted on our website.