How does Leon Medical Centers Health Plans secure the confidentiality of my Protected Health Information?
Leon Medical Centers Health Plans takes many steps to ensure that your Protected Health Information (PHI) remains confidential. Our routine notifications of your privacy practices includes: Our commitment to your privacy; how Leon Medical Centers Health Plans uses and discloses your PHI; other uses and disclosures permitted or required by law; your rights regarding your PHI; how to obtain further information; and how to file a complaint. Leon Medical Centers Health Plans must ask your authorization before disclosing your PHI for non-routine purposes. Leon Medical Centers Health Plans also allows you to access your PHI upon written request. Employees of Leon Medical Centers Health Plans receive education and training to ensure that your written, oral, and electronic PHI is kept confidential. PHI transmitted electronically is encrypted and any documents containing your PHI are stored in a secure area with access limited to designated individuals. Leon Medical Centers Health Plans does no