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Notice of Privacy Practices of Accurate Neuromonitoring
This notice describes:
YOU HAVE A RIGHT TO A COPY OF THIS NOTICE (IN PAPER OR ELECTRONIC FORM) AND TO DISCUSS IT WITH OUR PRIVACY OFFICER CARLY DEGASPERIS AT 973-882-3450 OR carly.degasperis@accuratieom.com IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
Your Rights Explained
Request restrictions on use and disclosure
Receive confidential communications
You can ask us to contact you in a specific way (for example, home or office phone) or to send mail to a different address. We will accommodate all reasonable requests.
Inspect and copy your records
You may inspect or copy the protected health information that we maintain. We require that requests be submitted in writing. Contact our Privacy Officer to obtain a request form. Your request will generally be approved unless there are legal or medical reasons to deny it.
Amend your records
You can ask us to amend your health information if you believe it is incorrect or incomplete. We may say “no” to your request, but we’ll explain why in writing within 60 days.
Receive an accounting of disclosures
You can ask for a list of the times we’ve shared your health information for purposes other than treatment, payment, health care operations, and certain other activities. We will provide one accounting per year for free but may charge a reasonable fee for additional requests.
Get a list of electronic disclosures
You can request a list of those with whom we’ve shared your electronic health records.
Opt out of fundraising communications
You have the right to advance notice of, and the ability to opt out of, fundraising communications from us.
Get a copy of this notice
You can ask for a paper copy of this notice at any time, even if you have agreed to receive the notice electronically. We will provide you with a paper copy promptly.
Discuss this notice
You can ask questions or obtain more information about this notice and our privacy practices by contacting our Privacy Officer.
File a complaint
You can complain if you feel we have violated your rights by contacting us at the address below.
You can also file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights by:
We will not retaliate against you for filing a complaint.
Our Uses and Disclosures
How do we typically use or share your health information?
We use and share your health information in the following ways:
Treatment
Your health information may be used by staff members or disclosed to other health care professionals for the purpose of evaluating your health, diagnosing medical conditions, and providing treatment.
Example: Results of tests performed during a procedure will be available in your medical record to all health professionals who may provide treatment or who may be consulted by staff members.
Payment
Your health information may be used to seek payment from your health plan, an automobile insurer, a workers’ compensation board, or from other third-party sources that may provide payment for services.
Example: Your health plan may request and receive information on dates of service, the services provided, and the medical condition being treated.
Health care operations
Your health information may be used as necessary to support the day-to-day activities and management of Accurate Neuromonitoring.
Example: Information on the services you received may be used to support budgeting and financial reporting, and activities to evaluate and promote quality.
How else can we use or share your health information?
We are allowed or required to share your information in other ways—usually in ways that contribute to the public good, such as public health and research. We have to meet many conditions in the law before we can share your information for these purposes.
Public health and safety
We can share health information about you for certain situations such as:
Medical emergencies
We can share your information during a medical emergency with personnel and health care providers responding to the emergency.
Research
We can use or share your information for health research under certain conditions.
Comply with the law
We will share information about you if state or federal law requires it, including with the Department of Health and Human Services if it wants to see that we’re complying with federal privacy law.
Law enforcement
We can share health information with law enforcement officials for law enforcement purposes, to support government audits and inspections, to facilitate law-enforcement investigations, and to comply with government-mandated reporting.
Respond to lawsuits and legal actions
We can share health information about you in response to a court or administrative order, or in response to a subpoena.
Audits and oversight activities
We can share your information with oversight agencies for activities authorized by law, including audits, investigations, and inspections.
Workers’ compensation
We can use or share health information about you for workers’ compensation claims.
Other uses and disclosures require your authorization
Disclosure of your health information or its use for any purpose other than those listed above requires your specific written authorization. If you change your mind after authorizing a use or disclosure, you may submit a written revocation of the authorization. However, your decision to revoke the authorization will not affect or undo any use or disclosure that occurred before you notified us.
Personal representative
If someone has legal authority to act on your behalf, such as a person with your medical power of attorney or a legal guardian, that person can exercise your rights and make choices about your health information. We will verify that the person has this authority before taking action.
Additional Uses of Information
Appointment reminders and notifications
Your health information may be used by our staff to send you assignment reminders and payment notices.
Our Responsibilities
Changes to the Terms of this Notice
We can change the terms of this notice, and the changes will apply to all information we have about you. The new notice will be available upon request in our office and on our website at www.accurateneuromonitoring.com.
Contact Information
Privacy Officer Carly DeGasperis, Accurate Neuromonitoring: 700 US-46 East, Suite 420 Fairfield, NJ 07004 Phone: 973-882-3450 Email: carly.degasperis@accurateiom.com
Effective Date
This notice is effective as of July 13, 2026.