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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: November 12, 2025
Provider: JS NP In Family Health PC (“we”, “us”, “our”)
Website: jsnppsychiatryhealth.com

1. Introduction

We are required by law under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) to protect the privacy of your health information and to provide you with this notice of our legal duties and privacy practices. You may review it at any time and request a paper copy.

2. Protected Health Information (PHI)

“Protected Health Information” (PHI) is information that identifies you (or could identify you) and relates to your physical or mental health, your healthcare, or payment for healthcare. This includes information transmitted or maintained in any form (electronic, paper, or oral).

3. Our Uses and Disclosures of PHI

We may use and disclose your PHI without your explicit authorization for the following purposes:

  • Treatment: Sharing information with other healthcare providers involved in your care.

  • Payment: Obtaining payment from insurance or other sources.

  • Healthcare Operations: Quality review, staff training, and business planning.

  • As required by law: Public health reporting, legal proceedings, or law enforcement.

We will obtain your written authorization for uses or disclosures of PHI not covered above, such as marketing or the sale of PHI.

4. Your Rights Regarding Your PHI

You have the following rights:

  • Access: Request a copy of your PHI we maintain (electronic or paper).

  • Amendment: Request corrections or amendments to your PHI.

  • Accounting of Disclosures: Request a record of certain disclosures of your PHI.

  • Restrictions: Request limits on certain uses or disclosures. We are not required to agree, but if we do, we will honor it.

  • Confidential Communications: Request alternative methods or locations for communication.

  • Paper Copy: Even if you agreed to electronic notices, you may request a paper copy.

  • Revocation of Authorization: Revoke any authorization to use or disclose PHI, except to the extent already acted upon.

5. Our Responsibilities

We are required by law to:

  • Maintain the privacy of your PHI.

  • Provide this notice of our legal duties and privacy practices.

  • Abide by the terms of this notice as currently in effect.

  • Notify you if we cannot honor a requested restriction.

  • Never use or disclose PHI in a manner inconsistent with this notice unless we have your written authorization.

  • Maintain administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect electronic PHI.

6. Changes to This Notice

We may change our privacy practices and this notice at any time. New terms will apply to all PHI we maintain at that time. The revised effective date will be published on this website. You may obtain a copy of any revised notice by contacting us.

7. Complaints

If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with us:

Privacy Officer
JS NP In Family Health PC
Phone: 646-887-5994
Email: jsnp@jsnppsychiatryhealth.com
Addresses:

  • New York Office: 42 Broadway, 12th Floor, New York, N.Y. 10004

  • Maryland Office: 5457 Twin Knolls Road, Suite 300, Columbia, MD 21045

You may also file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Office for Civil Rights.

8. Contact Information

JS NP In Family Health PC
Phone: 646-887-5994
Email: jsnp@jsnppsychiatryhealth.com
Addresses:

  • New York Office: 42 Broadway, 12th Floor, New York, N.Y. 10004

  • Maryland Office: 5457 Twin Knolls Road, Suite 300, Columbia, MD 21045

9. State-Law Notices & Additional Protections

State privacy laws may provide additional protections beyond HIPAA. We comply with the more stringent standard when required.