Notice of Privacy Practices (HIPAA)

Effective Date: February 1, 2026

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.

Our Legal Duties

Albany Aesthetics & Cosmetic Surgery is required by law to:

• Maintain the privacy and security of your Protected Health Information (PHI)
• Provide you with this Notice of our legal duties and privacy practices
• Follow the terms of this Notice currently in effect
• Notify you following a breach of unsecured PHI

How We May Use and Disclose Your Information

We may use or disclose your PHI for:

Treatment – to provide, coordinate, or manage your healthcare
Payment – to bill and collect payment for services
Healthcare Operations – quality improvement, training, licensing, and business management
Appointment reminders and care communications
As required by law – public health reporting, law enforcement, or government requests

Other uses or disclosures will be made only with your written authorization.

Your Rights Regarding Your Information

You have the right to:

• Inspect and obtain a copy of your records
• Request amendments or corrections
• Request restrictions on certain uses or disclosures
• Request confidential communications
• Receive an accounting of disclosures
• Obtain a paper or electronic copy of this Notice

To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the information below.

Complaints

If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with us or with the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. You will not be penalized for filing a complaint.

Our Responsibilities

We are required by law to protect the privacy of your health information and to provide you with notice of our legal duties and privacy practices.

Contact Information

Albany Aesthetics & Cosmetic Surgery
2750 S Kanner Highway
Stuart, FL 34994
Phone: 772-320-9791
Email: [email protected]

We reserve the right to change the terms of this Notice at any time. Updates will be posted on our website.