Privacy Policy
Email Correspondence
Bergen Hypertension recognizes the convenience of communication via e-mail. We also realize that coordinating our patients’ care is our top priority. We are glad to receive e-mail provided it is to convey non-urgent information only. For confirming, changing or canceling appointments, to discuss your treatment plan or review laboratory or test results, please call the office and personally speak with a staff member to ensure that important information is exchanged directly. We do not want to miss an opportunity to assist you but we cannot be held responsible for any urgent issues that are sent to us via e-mail.
Privacy & Security
Bergen Hypertension holds all information pertaining to the care and treatment of our patients in the strictest confidence. All information in the patient’s medical record is maintained with the utmost care and respect to preserve privacy and confidentiality. Bergen Hypertension fully complies with the Federal Government’s mandated HIPAA requirements for patient confidentiality and privacy of healthcare information. As a new patient, you will be asked to review and acknowledge receipt of our Notice of HIPAA Privacy Practice that outlines the circumstances for which we can disclose protected health information without authorization. Only a patient can provide the authorization to release records necessary for Bergen Hypertension to disclose protected health information for instances not related to your ongoing treatment and/or payment of claims. For additional information on our privacy and security practices you may call our office directly.
EMBEDDED CONTENT FROM OTHER WEBSITES
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Bergen Hypertension recognizes the convenience of communication via e-mail. We also realize that coordinating our patients’ care is our top priority. We are glad to receive e-mail provided it is to convey non-urgent information only. For confirming, changing or canceling appointments, to discuss your treatment plan or review laboratory or test results, please call the office and personally speak with a staff member to ensure that important information is exchanged directly. We do not want to miss an opportunity to assist you but we cannot be held responsible for any urgent issues that are sent to us via e-mail.
Privacy & Security
Bergen Hypertension holds all information pertaining to the care and treatment of our patients in the strictest confidence. All information in the patient’s medical record is maintained with the utmost care and respect to preserve privacy and confidentiality. Bergen Hypertension fully complies with the Federal Government’s mandated HIPAA requirements for patient confidentiality and privacy of healthcare information. As a new patient, you will be asked to review and acknowledge receipt of our Notice of HIPAA Privacy Practice that outlines the circumstances for which we can disclose protected health information without authorization. Only a patient can provide the authorization to release records necessary for Bergen Hypertension to disclose protected health information for instances not related to your ongoing treatment and/or payment of claims. For additional information on our privacy and security practices you may call our office directly.
EMBEDDED CONTENT FROM OTHER WEBSITES
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.