ADDRESS

2010 Wilshire Blvd. # 506
Los Angeles, CA 90057

PHONE

213-738-1051

Privacy Policy

Dr. Rodney Barnajian Notice of Privacy Practices.

Encino Office:

16101 Ventura Blvd
Suite 343
Encino, CA 91436

Los Angeles Office:

2010 Wilshire Blvd
Suie 506
Los Angeles, CA 90057

THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES HOW MEDICAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED AND HOW YOU CAN GET ACCESS TO THIS INFORMATION. PLEASE REVIEW IT CAREFULLY.

Dr. Rodney Barnajian is required, by law, to maintain the privacy and confidentiality of your protected health information and to provide our patients with notice of our legal duties and privacy practices with respect to your protected health information.

Disclosure of Your Health Care Information

Treatment
We may disclose your health care information to other healthcare professionals within our practice for the purpose of treatment, payment or healthcare operations. (example)

“On occasion, it may be necessary to seek consultation regarding your condition from other health care providers associated with Dr. Rodney Barnajian .”

Payment
We may disclose your health information to your insurance provider for the purpose of payment or health care operations.

Workers’ Compensation
We may disclose your health information as necessary to comply with State Workers’ Compensation Laws.

Emergencies
We may disclose your health information to notify or assist in notifying a family member, or another person responsible for your care about your medical condition or in the event of an emergency or of your death.

Public Health
As required by law, we may disclose your health information to public health authorities for purposes related to: preventing or controlling disease, injury or disability, reporting child abuse or neglect, reporting domestic violence, reporting to the Food and Drug Administration problems with products and reactions to medications, and reporting disease or infection exposure.

Judicial and Administrative Proceedings.
We may disclose your health information in the course of any administrative or judicial proceeding.

Law Enforcement.
We may disclose your health information to a law enforcement official for purposes such as identifying or locating a suspect, fugitive, material witness or missing person, complying with a court order or subpoena, and other law enforcement purposes.

Deceased Persons.
We may disclose your health information to coroners or medical examiners.

Organ Donation.
We may disclose your health information to organizations involved in procuring, banking, or transplanting organs and tissues.

Research.
We may disclose your health information to researchers conducting research that has been approved by an Institutional Review Board.

Public Safety.
It may be necessary to disclose your health information to appropriate persons in order to prevent or lessen a serious and imminent threat to the health or safety of a particular person or to the general public.

Specialized Government Agencies.
We may disclose your health information for military, national security, prisoner and government benefits purposes.

Change of Ownership.
In the event that Dr. Rodney Barnajian is sold or merged with another organization, your health information/record will become the property of the new owner.

Your Health Information Rights

  • You have the right to request restrictions on certain uses and disclosures of your health information. Please be advised, however, that Dr. Rodney Barnajian is not required to agree to the restriction that you requested.
  • You have the right to have your health information received or communicated through an alternative method or sent to an alternative location other than the usual method of communication or delivery, upon your request.
  • You have the right to inspect and copy your health information.
  • You have a right to request that Dr. Rodney Barnajian amend your protected health information. Please be advised, however, that Dr. Rodney Barnajian is not required to agree to amend your protected health information. If your request to amend your health information has been denied, you will be provided with an explanation of our denial reason(s) and information about how you can disagree with the denial.
  • You have a right to receive an accounting of disclosures of your protected health information made by Dr. Rodney Barnajian
  • You have a right to a paper copy of this Notice of Privacy Practices at any time upon request.
  • Changes to this Notice of Privacy Practices
    Dr. Rodney Barnajian reserves the right to amend this Notice of Privacy Practices at any time in the future, and will make the new provisions effective for all information that it maintains. Until such amendment is made, Dr. Rodney Barnajian is required by law to comply with this Notice.

    Dr. Rodney Barnajian is required by law to maintain the privacy of your health information and to provide you with notice of its legal duties and privacy practices with respect to your health information. If you have questions about any part of this notice or if you want more information about your privacy rights, please contact: Dr. Rodney Barnajian by calling 213-738-1051. If Dr. Rodney Barnajian is not available, you may make an appointment for a personal conference in person or by telephone within 2 working days.

    Complaints
    Complaints about your Privacy rights, or how Dr. Rodney Barnajian has handled your health information should be directed to Dr. Rodney Barnajian, by calling 213-738-1051 If Dr. Rodney Barnajian is not available, you may make an appointment for a personal conference in person or by telephone within 2 working days.