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Privacy Policy & HIPAA Notice

Last updated: June 2026

This Notice describes how medical information about your child may be used and disclosed and how you can get access to this information. Please review it carefully.

1. Who We Are

Absolute Care Pediatrics is a pediatric healthcare practice located at 5887 Glenridge Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30328. We are committed to protecting the privacy of your child's health information in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and applicable state laws.

2. Information We Collect

We collect personal and health information necessary to provide medical care, including: name, date of birth, address, and contact information; insurance and billing information; medical history, diagnoses, and treatment records; prescription and medication information; and information provided through our website contact forms and patient portal.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your child's health information for: Treatment — to provide, coordinate, and manage healthcare services; Payment — to bill and collect payment for services rendered; Healthcare Operations — quality assessment, training, and administrative functions; and as otherwise required or permitted by law.

4. HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices

As a covered healthcare entity, we follow HIPAA regulations to protect your child's Protected Health Information (PHI). We will not sell your child's health information. We will not use or disclose PHI without your written authorization, except as permitted by law. You have the right to request access to your child's medical records, request corrections, and receive an accounting of disclosures.

5. Telehealth Privacy

All telehealth visits are conducted through HIPAA-compliant video platforms. We take reasonable technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect health information transmitted electronically. By participating in telehealth, you consent to the electronic transmission of health information as necessary for your care.

6. Website & Contact Form

Information submitted through our website contact form is used solely to respond to your inquiry. Do not submit sensitive medical information through the general contact form — use the secure patient portal for clinical communications. Our website may use cookies for analytics purposes. We do not sell or share website visitor data with third parties.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to: (a) inspect and copy your child's health records; (b) request amendments to your child's records; (c) request restrictions on how we use or disclose information; (d) receive confidential communications; (e) receive an accounting of disclosures; and (f) receive a paper copy of this notice.

8. Minors & Parental Rights

For patients under 18, parents or legal guardians generally have the right to access their child's health information. Exceptions may apply for certain sensitive services as permitted by Georgia law. Patients who reach age 18 must provide their own authorization for release of records.

9. Contact Our Privacy Officer

If you have questions about this notice or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at: Absolute Care Pediatrics, 5887 Glenridge Drive, Atlanta, GA 30328. Phone: 470-210-8179. Email: [email protected].

10. Complaints

If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with our practice or with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights. We will not retaliate against you for filing a complaint.

11. Changes to This Notice

We reserve the right to change this notice at any time. Changes will be posted on our website and will apply to all health information we maintain. The effective date appears at the top of this notice.