JOY KO DDS, PLLC [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. PLEASE REVIEW IT CAREFULLY.

  • Uses/Disclosures: We use PHI for treatment, payment, and healthcare operations, including appointment reminders.

  • Substance Use Records: In line with 42 CFR Part 2, we will not disclose records from SUD treatment programs in legal proceedings without specific consent or a court order.

  • Your Rights: You may request access to, correction of, or copies of your records, as well as restrictions on sharing and filing complaints.

  • Contact: Contact Dr.Joy Ko at (212)214-9271/1020 Park Ave. Unit East, New York, NY 10028 for inquiries.

  • Effective Date: November 10, 2025

Important Implementation Steps

  • Official Templates: Download and customize the official HHS Model Notice Templates.

  • ADA Resources: Members can use the ADA Dental Practice HIPAA Checklist for updated notices.

  • Requirements: Post the NPP in your office and on your website.

  • State Law: Ensure compliance with stricter state-specific privacy laws.