Request for Accounting of Disclosures for Health Information - Ssm Health Care

Request for Accounting of Disclosures for Health Information - Ssm Health Care

The Request for Accounting of Disclosures for Health Information is used by individuals to obtain a record of the disclosures of their health information by SSM Health Care. This includes disclosures made for purposes other than treatment, payment, or healthcare operations.

FAQ

Q: What is an accounting of disclosures?
A: An accounting of disclosures is a record that shows who has accessed or received your health information.

Q: Why would I request an accounting of disclosures?
A: You may want to request an accounting of disclosures to track who has accessed your health information and ensure your privacy is being protected.

Q: How can I request an accounting of disclosures?
A: You can request an accounting of disclosures by contacting the entity that has your health information, such as your healthcare provider or health insurance company.

Q: What information will be included in an accounting of disclosures?
A: An accounting of disclosures will include the date of disclosure, the name of the person or entity who received the information, and a brief description of what information was disclosed.

Q: Is there a fee for requesting an accounting of disclosures?
A: There may be a fee associated with requesting an accounting of disclosures, but this fee should be reasonable and not prohibitively expensive.

Q: How long will it take to receive an accounting of disclosures?
A: The entity that has your health information is required to provide you with an accounting of disclosures within a reasonable timeframe, usually within 30 days of your request.

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