HIPAA Regulations Form

Section A: Patient Giving Hipaa/consent

Section B: To The Patient—please Read The Following Statements Carefully.

Purpose of Consent: By signing this form, you will consent to our use and disclosure of your protected health information to carry out treatment, payment activities, and healthcare operations.

Notice of Privacy Practices: You have the right to read our Notice of Privacy Practices before you decide whether to sign this Consent. Our Notice provides a description of our treatment, payment activities, and healthcare operations, of the uses and disclosures we may make of your protected health information, and of other important matters about your protected health information. A copy of our Notice accompanies this Consent. We encourage you to read it carefully and completely before signing this Consent.

You may obtain a copy of our Notice of Privacy Practices, including any revisions of our Notice, at any time by contacting:

HIPAA Manager: Dr. Mina Zaki, 223 Walnut St, Ste 6, Framingham, MA 017102

I, , (Please Print) I have had full opportunity to read and consider the contents of this Consent form and your Notice of Privacy Practices. I understand that, by signing this Consent form, I am giving my consent to your use and disclosure of my protected health information to carry out treatment, payment activities and healthcare operations.

If this Consent is signed by a personal representative on behalf of the patient, complete the following:

YOU ARE ENTITLED TO A COPY OF THIS CONSENT AFTER YOU SIGN IT.

Include completed Consent in the patient’s chart.

REVOCATION OF CONSENT: I revoke my Consent for your use and disclosure of my protected health information for treatment, payment activities, and healthcare operations. I understand that revocation of my Consent will not affect any action you took in reliance on my Consent before you received this written Notice of Revocation. I also understand that you may decline to treat or to continue to treat me after I have revoked my consent.

Office use only: (We attempted to obtain written acknowledgement of receipt of our Notice of Privacy Practices but acknowledgement could not be obtained because) Please check one of the following: Individual refused to sign Communication barriers prohibited obtaining acknowledgement An emergency situation prevented us from obtaining acknowledgement Other