The Pink Needle Medical Lab Services

Effective Date: 01/09/2026

Our Commitment to Your Privacy

The Pink Needle Medical Lab Services is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of your medical and personal health information. This Notice of Privacy Practices explains how we may use and disclose your Protected Health Information (PHI) and outlines your rights regarding that information, in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

What Is Protected Health Information (PHI)?

PHI includes any information that identifies you and relates to your past, present, or future physical or mental health condition, healthcare services provided, or payment for healthcare services.

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How We May Use and Disclose Your Information

We may use or disclose your PHI without your written authorization in the following circumstances:

1. Treatment

To provide, coordinate, or manage your healthcare services, including laboratory testing, specimen collection, and communication with healthcare providers.

2. Payment

To obtain payment for services provided and payment processing.

3. Healthcare Operations

For operational purposes such as quality assurance, staff training, compliance reviews, and business management

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Your Rights Regarding Your Health Information

You have the right to:

   •    Access your medical records and request copies

   •    Request corrections to your health information

   •    Request restrictions on certain uses or disclosures

   •    Request confidential communications

   •    Receive a copy of this Privacy Policy

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Our Responsibilities

The Pink Needle Medical Lab Services is required by law to:

   •    Maintain the privacy and security of your PHI

   •    Provide you with this notice of our legal duties and privacy practices

   •    Follow the terms of this notice currently in effect

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Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will apply to all PHI we maintain and we will provide you with a revised copy upon request.

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Contact Information

f you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, 

please contact:

Jascelynne Gilley

Phone: 256-944-0202

Email: Jascelynne@thepinkneedlemedicallab.com

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Acknowledgment of Receipt

By ultilizing services from The Pink Needle Medical Lab Services, you acknowledge that you have been provided with a copy of this Notice of Privacy Practices.