Privacy Policy
Your Privacy is Our Priority
At Dr. Yoav Zvi's orthopedic practice in Miami, we understand that your personal health information is sensitive and private. Whether you're considering JiffyKnee replacement Miami procedures, anterior hip replacement, or regenerative medicine treatments, we are committed to protecting your confidentiality and maintaining the highest standards of privacy protection.
Information We Collect
We collect and maintain health information necessary to provide you with exceptional orthopedic care, including:
- Personal identification information (name, address, phone number, email)
- Medical history and current health conditions
- Insurance information and billing details
- Treatment records for procedures like total knee replacement Miami surgeries
- Diagnostic test results and imaging studies
- Communication records between you and our medical team
How We Use Your Information
Your protected health information is used exclusively for:
- Providing medical treatment and orthopedic care
- Processing insurance claims and billing
- Scheduling appointments and follow-up care
- Coordinating care with other healthcare providers when necessary
- Meeting legal and regulatory requirements
- Quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your health information only in specific circumstances:
- With your written authorization
- For treatment coordination with other healthcare providers
- For payment processing with insurance companies
- When required by law or court order
- For public health and safety purposes as mandated by authorities
- With business associates who assist in our operations (under strict confidentiality agreements)
Your Privacy Rights
Under federal and state privacy laws, you have the right to:
- Request access to your medical records
- Request corrections to inaccurate information
- Request restrictions on how your information is used or shared
- Request confidential communications through alternative means
- File a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated
- Receive a copy of this privacy notice
Security Measures
We implement comprehensive safeguards to protect your information:
- Secure electronic health record systems with encryption
- Physical security measures for paper records
- Staff training on privacy and confidentiality requirements
- Limited access to information based on job responsibilities
- Regular security assessments and updates
Electronic Communications
When communicating electronically about your orthopedic care, including same day joint replacement Miami procedures or regenerative medicine treatments, we use secure, HIPAA-compliant systems to protect your privacy.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on our website and made available at our Miami office.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy or your privacy rights, please contact us:
Yoav Zvi, MD
7800 SW 87th Ave Suite A110
Miami, FL 33173
Phone: (305) 596-2828
Email: info@orthomiami.com
You may also file a privacy complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights.
This notice is effective as of the date of your first visit to our practice and remains in effect until replaced.