Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 09/28/2023

Welcome to Full of Life Recovery Center, an outpatient addiction treatment facility located in
the state of New Jersey. We are committed to maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of
your protected health information (PHI). This Privacy Policy outlines how our organization uses,
discloses, and protects your PHI in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other applicable laws and regulations.

1. Use and Disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI):

Full of Life Recovery Center may use and disclose your PHI for various purposes, including but
not limited to:

• Treatment: We may use and disclose your PHI to provide you with treatment,
  coordinate your care, and communicate with other healthcare providers involved in
  your treatment.
• Payment: We may use and disclose your PHI for billing and payment purposes, such as
  verifying insurance coverage, submitting claims, and collecting payment for services
  rendered.
• Healthcare Operations: Your PHI may be used for our healthcare operations, which
  include activities such as quality assessment, staff training, and business management.
• Required by Law: In certain circumstances, we may be required by law to disclose your
  PHI, such as reporting cases of abuse, neglect, or domestic violence.
• Public Health: We may disclose PHI for public health activities, including reporting
  communicable diseases and tracking health outcomes.
• Safety and Threats: We may disclose PHI to prevent a serious threat to your health or
  safety or the health and safety of others. This may include disclosure to law
  enforcement or other authorities if we believe you pose a risk to yourself or others.

2. Individual Rights:

As a client of Full of Life Recovery Center, you have certain rights regarding your PHI:

• Right to Access: You have the right to request and obtain a copy of your PHI that we
  maintain.
• Right to Amend: You may request an amendment to your PHI if you believe it is
  inaccurate or incomplete.
• Right to Restriction: You can request restrictions on how your PHI is used and disclosed
  for treatment, payment, and healthcare operations.
• Right to Request Confidential Communications: You have the right to request
  confidential communication of your PHI by alternative means or at alternative locations.
• Right to File a Complaint: If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may
  file a complaint with Full of Life Recovery Center or with the Secretary of the U.S.
  Department of Health and Human Services.

3. Legal Duties:

Full of Life Recovery Center is required by law to maintain the privacy of your PHI and to
provide you with notice of our legal duties and privacy practices concerning your PHI. We are
committed to safeguarding your PHI and complying with all applicable laws and regulations.

4. Contact Information:

If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policies or the use and disclosure of
your PHI, please contact our Privacy Officer:

Duchess Raufman
(786) 299-2682

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or to
comply with legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on our website, and the effective
date will be revised accordingly.

Thank you for choosing Full of Life Recovery Center for your addiction treatment needs. Your
privacy and well-being are of utmost importance to us.