Notice of Privacy Practices

This notice describes how medical and other personal information may be used and disclosed by Presque Isle County Council on Aging (PICCOA), and how consumers and employees can get access to this information.  Please review it carefully.

Protecting the privacy of medical and other personal information is a responsibility PICCOA takes very seriously.  PICCOA understands that this information is personal and it is important that it be kept confidential.  PICCOA is committed to the practices and procedures established to protect and keep confidential the information obtained.

This Notice covers not only PICCOA, but all departments and units of PICCOA to the extent that these departments offer health care or other services; any member of a volunteer group that assists individuals receiving health care or other services; and all employees, staff, and other PICCOA personnel involved in health care services, or other services, in relation to any personally identifiable information.