Privacy Policy

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THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES DIFFERENT WAYS THAT Gentle Dental World (Dr. Andrey Ilyabayev) MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED AND HOW YOU CAN GET ACCESS TO THIS INFORMATION. EXAMPLES ARE PROVIDED FOR EACH CATEGORY OF USES OR DISCLOSURES. NOT ALL POSSIBLE USES OR DISCLOSURES ARE LISTED. PLEASE REVIEW IT CAREFULLY. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS CALL US: (718) 504-7320

This Notice of Privacy Practices describes how we may use and disclosure your protected health information (PHI) to carry out treatment, payment or health care operations (TPO) and for other purposes that are permitted or required by law. It also describes your rights to access and control your protected health information. “Protected health information” is information about you, including demographic information, that may identify you and that relates to your past, present or future physical or mental health or condition and related health care services.

For Treatment: We may use and disclose medical information about you to provide you with medical treatment or services. Example: In treating you for a specific condition, we may need to know if you are allergic to specific drugs that could influence which medications we prescribe for the treatment purpose.

For Payment: We may use and disclose medical information about you so that treatment and services you receive from us may be billed and payment may be collected from your insurance, third party or you.

Health Care Operations: We may use or disclose, as needed, your protected health information in order to support the business activities of your physician’s practice. These activities include, but are not limited to, quality assessment activities, employee review activities. For example, we may use a sign-in sheet at the registration desk where you will be asked to sign your name and indicate your vascular specialist. We may also call you by name in the waiting room when Dr. Andrey Ilyabayev is ready to see you. We may use or disclose your protected health information, as necessary, to contact you to remind you of your appointment.

We may use or disclose your protected health information in the following situations with your authorization. These situations include: as required by law; public health issues as required by law; communicable diseases; health oversight; abuse or neglect; Food and Drug Administration requirements; legal proceedings or law enforcement; coroners; funeral directors; organ donation; research; criminal activity; military activity and national security; workers’ compensation; inmates; and other required uses and disclosures. Under the law, we must make disclosures to you upon your request and when required by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to investigate or determine our compliance with the requirements of Section 164.500.

Other permitted required uses and disclosures will be made only with your consent, authorization or opportunity to object unless required by law.

Treatment Policy

We believe all treatment started should be treatment completed. Incomplete treatment leads to problems, complications, misunderstandings, and usually further disease. Therefore, if a plan is agreed upon and started, it should be completed.

Appointment Policy

An appointment in our office is a bond of trust that we will be here to serve you and you will be present for treatment. We anticipate mutual respect for each others’ time. We will see you at your appointed time, and we ask your adherence to your visit as scheduled.

Financial Arrangement Policies

We believe we have the responsibility to use the best professional care, skill, and judgment in planning and delivering your treatment. We will also establish mutually agreed upon written financial arrangements before treatment is begun, and expect your commitment to the same.

Notice to Website Viewers

This website is provided for information and education purposes only. No doctor/patient relationship is established by your use of this site. No diagnosis or treatment is being provided. The information contained here should be used in consultation with a vascular specialist of your choice. No guarantees or warranties are made regarding any of the information contained within this website.

This website is not intended to offer specific medical or surgical advice to anyone. Further, this website and Gentle Dental World take no responsibility for websites hyper-linked to this site and such hyper-linking does not imply any relationships or endorsements of the linked sites.

Protected Health Information (PHI)

I understand that, under The Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996, I have certain rights to privacy in regards to my protected health information (PHI). I have received, read, and understood The Notice of Privacy Practices.

VI. Mobile Terms & Conditions (SMS Communications)

DCA Comms

Opt-In:

Opt in to receive text messages from your dental care provider, including special offers, new services, practice updates, and educational content relevant to your dental health needs. To opt in, text SMILE to 903536.

Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply.

By opting in to this service, you consent to receive mobile text alerts using an automatic telephone dialing system. Consent to receive marketing text messages is not required as a condition of purchasing any goods or services.

By signing up, you are confirming you are over the age of 13.

Opt-Out:

Text STOP to 903536 to stop receiving DCA Comms messages from your dental care provider (you will receive a confirmation text).

Help:

For additional information, text HELP to 903536 or contact us at [email protected].

Supported Carriers:

AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile®, Verizon Wireless, Boost, Cricket, MetroPCS, U.S. Cellular, Virgin Mobile, Google Voice, ACS Wireless, Advantage Cellular (DTC Wireless), Appalachian Wireless, Atlantic Tele-Network International (ATN), Bandwidth, Bluegrass Cellular, Buffalo Wireless, CableVision, Carolina West Wireless, Cellcom, Copper Valley, C-Spire Wireless (formerly Cellsouth), Cellular One of East Central Illinois, Chariton Valley Cellular, Cross (dba Sprocket), Duet IP, Element Mobile, EpicTouch, GCI Communications, Golden State, Hawkeye (Chat Mobility), Hawkeye (NW Missouri Cellular), i Wireless (IOWA Wireless), Illinois Valley Cellular, Immix (Keystone Wireless / PC Management), Inland Cellular, Mobi PCS (Coral Wireless LLC), Mosaic, MTA Communications, MTPCS / Cellular One (Cellone Nation), Nex-Tech Wireless, Panhandle Telecommunications, Peoples Wireless, Pine Belt Wireless, Pine Cellular, Pioneer, Plateau, Revol Wireless, RINA, SI Wireless/Mobile Nation, SouthernLinc, SRT Wireless, Thumb Cellular, Union Wireless, United, Viaero Wireless, West Central Wireless, Leaco, Nemont/Sagebrush. T-Mobile is not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

We take your privacy seriously. Please visit https://www.dentalcarealliance.net/privacy-policy/(opens in new window) to review our privacy policy.

Disclaimer: Please Read Carefully

The information on this website is to provide general information. The information on this website does NOT reflect definitive medical advice and self-diagnoses should not be made based on information obtained online. It is important to consult a specialists regarding ANY and ALL symptoms or signs including but not limited to chest discomfort, shortness of breath, palpitation or fainting as these may be a sign of a serious illness or condition. An accurate diagnosis and treatment plan should only be made by your physician in order to exclude a serious condition.

Our practice reserves the right to change the terms of the Notice of Privacy Practices. I understand the Practice will provide me with a copy of its Notice of Privacy Practices on request.