HIPPA Privacy Notice

Notice of Privacy Practices
This notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed and how you can get access to this information.

Legal Obligations
The Jefferson County School System is required by law to maintain the privacy of all medical information within its organization; provide this notice of privacy practices to all members; inform members our legal obligations; and advice members of additional rights concerning their medical information. Jefferson County School System must follow the privacy practices contained in this notice from its effective date of April 14, 2003, and continue to do so until this notice is changed or replaced.

Jefferson County School System reserves the right to change our privacy practices and the terms of this notice at any time, provided applicable law permits the changes. Any changes made in these privacy practices will be effective for all medical information that is maintained including medical information created or received before the changes were made. All members will be notified of any changes by receiving a new notice of privacy practices.