• Sale of your information
• Most sharing of psychotherapy notes
In the case of fundraising:
• We may contact you for fundraising efforts, but you can tell us not to contact you again.
• If you do not want the hospital to contact you for fundraising efforts, you may notify in writing: Renown Health Chief Compliance / Privacy Officer 1155 Mill St, Mailstop N-14 Reno, NV 89502
Our Uses and Disclosures
How do we typically use or share your health information? We typically use or share your health information in the following ways:
Treat you We can use your health information and share it with other professionals who are treating you. Example: A doctor treating you for an injury asks another doctor about your overall health condition.
Run our organization We can use and share your health information to run our practice, improve your care, and contact you when necessary. Example: We use health information about you to manage your treatment and services.
Bill for services provided to you We can use and share your health information to bill and get payment from health plans or other entities. Example: We give information about you to your health insurance plan so it will pay for your services.
Notice to Patients Regarding the Destruction of Health Care Records:
In accordance with NRS 629.051, your regularly maintained health records will be retained for five years after receipt or production, unless otherwise provided for by federal law. If you are less than 23 years old on the date of destruction, your records will not be destroyed. After you have reached 23 years of age, your records will be destroyed after a five-year retention, unless otherwise provided by federal law.
How else can we use or share your health information?
We are allowed or required to share your information in other ways – usually in ways that contribute to the public good, such as public health and research. We have to meet many conditions in the law before we can share your information for these purposes. For more information see: hhs. gov / ocr / privacy / hipaa / understanding / consumers / index.
Help with public health and safety issues We can share health information about you for certain situations such as:
• Preventing disease
• Helping with product recalls
Effective April 2004 Revision History: 1 / 2025; 1 / 2023; 1 / 2021; 3 / 2018; 7 / 2015; 3 / 2007