HIPAA Privacy Summary
Our Commitment to Your Privacy
At Buena Park Research Center LLC, we understand that your health information is deeply personal. We are strictly committed to protecting your privacy and maintaining the confidentiality of your Protected Health Information (PHI) in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and all applicable state and federal laws.
This summary outlines how medical information about you may be used and disclosed, and how you can get access to this information.
How We May Use and Disclose Your Health Information
When you submit your information to join our participant database or inquire about a clinical trial, we may use and share your health information for the following purposes:
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To Evaluate Clinical Trial Eligibility: We review your medical history, health status, and contact information to determine if you meet the strict criteria required to participate in our current or upcoming clinical trials.
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Treatment and Care Coordination: We may use your PHI to coordinate your care, contact you regarding trial updates, or discuss potential research opportunities with our Principal Investigators and medical staff.
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Required by Law: We will disclose your health information when required to do so by federal, state, or local law, or by regulatory bodies overseeing clinical research (such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or an Institutional Review Board (IRB)).
Your Health Information Rights
As a potential or active research participant, you hold specific rights regarding your protected health information:
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Right to Inspect and Copy: You have the right to review and receive a copy of the health information we maintain about you.
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Right to Amend: If you believe the health information we have on file is incorrect or incomplete, you have the right to request an amendment.
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Right to Restrict Disclosure: You can request that we limit how we use or disclose your PHI for treatment or evaluation.
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Right to Revoke Authorization: If you grant us permission to use your data, you can revoke that authorization at any time by notifying us in writing. Once revoked, we will stop using your information for those purposes, except to the extent that action has already been taken.
Contact & Questions
If you have any questions about our privacy practices, wish to exercise your rights, or would like to request our full, comprehensive Notice of Privacy Practices (NPP), please contact our office directly:
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Phone: 714-678-1700
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Email: crosas@buenaparkresearch.com
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Address: 7151 Lincoln Avenue, Suite F, Buena Park, CA 90620