Disclaimer and Privacy at Tree of Life Acupuncture Clinic
Privacy and Disclaimer
32 Union Square East #804, New York, NY 10003
Call or Text (917) 613-8810
Call or Text (917) 613-8810
The information provided in this site should not be used for diagnosing, treating a health problem or a disease. It is not a substitute for professional care. If you have or suspect you may have a health problem, you should consult your healthcare provider or primary care physician.
WARNING: All devices and treatment procedures listed on this site do not replace conventional ultrasound, X-ray, MRI, and other traditional examinations.
Electromagnetic, bioresonance, and biofeedback devices are by no means a substitute for medical examination or medical advice
Some therapies are NOT FDA approved and all patients should consul thier MD regarding their medical condition.
If you have a medical condition, please discuss your health concerns with your primary physician. Tree of Life Acupuncture, P.C./Mark Moshchinsky and its employees and affiliates are presenting materials for informational purposes only and are not responsible for individuals actions. This site does not promote self medication, nor self-diagnosis. If you have an emergency please Dial 911
MEDICAL INSURANCE
Most medocal insurances will cover acupuncture only for pain.
Our office can provide a super bill for your insurance and it is patient's responsibility to collect from the insurer.
By using this site you agree to this site's terms and conditions.
No Medical Advice is provided all content is for Informational purposes only.
The contents of this website are for informational purposes only and do not render any medical professional healthcare advice, opinion, diagnosis, prescription, or treatment. This website provides general information. Information provided here is not a substitute for professional care.
If you have or suspect you may have a medical condition, or a disability that requires medical attention, then you should consult your licensed medical doctor. Always consult your MD regarding your medical care. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay, because of information you have read on this website.
Tree of Life Acupuncture clinic, its employees and associates are not responsible for patient's medical treatment choices.
Website Links
Links on this website are provided only as an informational resource, and it should not be implied that we recommend, endorse or approve of any of the content at the linked sites, nor are we responsible for their availability, accuracy or content. You should review the applicable terms and policies, including privacy and data gathering practices, of any site to which you navigate from our website or relating to any applications you use or install from the site. You agree that we will not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings.
Testimonials and Endorsements; No Guarantees or Claims; Disclaimer of Warranties Testimonials and endorsements on our site are not endorsements and reflect experiences written by our clients or reviewers.
Past experiences are not guarantee of future outcomes and every one of our clients experiences Tree of Life and its employees outcomes differently and uniquely.
We also make no representations, warranties, claims, or guarantees with respect to any information provided on the Tree of Life Acupuncture site www.newyorkacupuncturecenter.com or any social media listings of our services or products across the internet. Any review or other statement that could be regarded as a testimonial or endorsement does not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding the outcome of use of any product, service.
To the fullest extent permissible under applicable law, we disclaim any and all implied warranties and representations, including, without limitation, any warranties of merchant ability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement.
Limitation of Liability for Use of Website while every attempt has been made to verify the information on this website, neither the owners, distributors, agents, publishers or their affiliates assume any responsibility or liability for any error, inaccuracies, omissions in the same (whether typographical, technical, or otherwise), or related to results from use of these materials. None of these parties is liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, lost profits, business interruption, indirect, or punitive damages arising out of your access to, or use of, or inability to access or use, this website, regardless of whether we are advised of the possibility of such damages. Any person or entity that relies on any information obtained from website does so at their own risk. If you are dissatisfied or harmed by anything relating to this site, you may leave this site and this will be your sole and exclusive remedy.
Privacy at Tree of Life Acupuncture
At Tree of Life Acupuncture, we respect your privacy. We will not and do not sell or share any e-mails or any other personal or health information of our clients.
This notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed, and how you can get access to this information. Tree of Life Acupuncture respects your privacy. We understand that your personal health information is very sensitive. We will not disclose your information to others unless you tell us to do so, or unless the law authorizes or requires us to do so.
The law protects the privacy of the health information we create and obtain in providing our care and services to you.
Federal and state law allows us to use and disclose your protected health information for purposes of treatment and health care operations.
Tree of Life Acupuncture Privacy and Disclosure All information presented on this site is for informational purposes only. No guarantee of cure or any promises regarding personal conditions were made by Tree of Life Acupuncture clinic and any of its employees or practitioners. All materials presented here are for informational purposes only and not intended to diagnose, nor cure. See your MD if you experience unusual health symptoms or call 911 in case of emergency.
The contents of this website (including links) is for informational purposes only and not intended for a professional medical advise, opinion, diagnosis, prescription, or treatment. Further, the information provided in or through this website should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health. Information provided here is not a substitute for professional care. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
This following describes our clinic's policy how health information about you may be used and disclosed, how you can get access to this information, and how your privacy is being protected.
Federal privacy requirements (the HIPAA privacy regulations) obligate most practices to provide notice about privacy rights and detailed policies designed to protect your privacy. These requirements were put in place because so much patient information is now being shared in digital format over computer networks. Because this practice does not participate in insurance plans, submit electronically to Medicare, or share any patient information in digital format with those entities, this practice is not subject to the detailed provisions of the HIPAA privacy regulations. Nonetheless, we remain committed to protecting patient confidentiality.
We reserve the right to change our privacy practices and the terms in this notice at any time, provided such changes are permitted by applicable law. We reserve the right to make changes in our privacy policy and the new terms of our notice effective for all health information that we maintain, including health information we created or received before we made changes. Before we make a significant change in our privacy practices, we will change this notice and make the new notice available upon request. You may request a copy of our notice at any time. For more information about our privacy practices, or for additional copies of this notice, please contact us using the information listed at the end of this Notice.
USE & DISCLOSURES OF HEALTH INFORMATION
We use and disclose health information about you for treatments.
We may use or disclose your health information to a physician or other health care provider providing treatment to you.
Payment: We may use and disclose your health information to obtain payment for services we provide to you.
Healthcare Operations: We may use and disclose your health information in connection with our healthcare operations. Healthcare operations include quality assessment and improvement activities, reviewing the competence or qualifications of healthcare professionals, evaluating practitioner performance, conducting training programs, accreditation, certification, licensing or credentialing activities.
Your Authorization: In addition to our use of your health information for treatment, payment or healthcare operations, you may give us written authorization to use your health information or to disclose it to anyone for any purpose. If you give us an authorization, you may revoke it in writing at any time. Your revocation will not affect any use or disclosures permitted by your authorization while it was in effect. Unless you give us a written authorization, we cannot use or disclose your health information for any reason except those described in this notice.
To Your Family and Friends: We must disclose your health information to you, and may disclose your health information to a family member, friend or other person involved in your treatment to the extent necessary to help with your healthcare, but only if you agree that we may do so with a written consent.
Persons Involved In Care: We may use or disclose health information to notify, or assist in the notification of (including identifying or locating) a family member, your personal representative or another person responsible for your care, of your location or general condition. If you are present, then prior to use or disclosure of your health information, we will provide you with an opportunity to object to such uses or disclosures. In the event of your incapacity or emergency circumstances, we will disclose health information based on a determination using our professional judgment disclosing only health information that is directly relevant to the person’s involvement in your healthcare. We will also use our professional judgment and our experience with common practice to make reasonable inferences of your best interest in allowing a person to pick up filled prescriptions, medical supplies, x-rays, or other similar forms of health information, to the extent applicable.
Marketing Health-Related Services: We will not use your health information for marketing communications without your written authorization.
Required by Law: We may use or disclose your health information when we are required to do so by law.
Abuse or Neglect: We may disclose your health information to appropriate authorities if we reasonably believe that you are a possible victim of abuse, neglect, or domestic violence or the possible victim of other crimes. We may disclose your health information to the extent necessary to avert a serious threat to your health or safety or the health or safety of others.
National Security: We may disclose to military authorities the health information of Armed Forces personnel under certain circumstances. We may disclose to authorized federal officials health information required for lawful intelligence, counterintelligence, and other national security activities. We may disclose to correctional institution or law enforcement official having lawful custody of protected health information of inmate or patient under certain circumstances.
Appointment Reminders: We may use or disclose your health information to provide you with appointment reminders (such as voicemail messages, postcards, or letters).
Access: On your written request, we will provide you with copies of your health care records. We may impose a reasonable charge, not to exceed $.75 per paper copy. A request to release records may not be denied for inability to pay.
Disclosure Accounting: You may have the right to receive a list of instances in which your health information was disclosed for purposes other than treatment or certain other activities for the last 6 years.
Restriction: You may request that we place additional restrictions on our use or disclosure of your health information. We are not required to agree to these additional restrictions, but if we do, we will abide by our agreement (except in an emergency).
Alternative Communication: You may request that we communicate with you about your health information by alternative means or to alternative locations. We may agree to reasonable requests.
Amendment: You may request that we amend your health information. (Your request must be in writing, and it must explain why the information should be amended.) We may deny your request under certain circumstances.
QUESTIONS & COMPLAINTS
If you want more information about our privacy practices or have questions or concerns, please contact us. If you are concerned that we may have violated your privacy rights, or you disagree with a decision we made about access to your health information or in response to a request you made to amend or restrict the use or disclosure of your health information or to have us communicate with you by alternative means or at alternative locations, you may complain to us using the contact information listed at the end of this Notice. You also may submit a written complaint to the New York State Department of Public Health. We support your right to the privacy of your health information. We will not retaliate in any way if you choose to file a complaint with us or with the State.
DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION ABOUT HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONER
We will, on request, provide you the information related to your health care professional’s educational background, experience, training, specialty, and board certification, affiliation with any licensed hospital, home care service, HMO, or specified mental health care facilities. Such disclosure can be verbal.
WARNING: All devices and treatment procedures listed on this site do not replace conventional ultrasound, X-ray, MRI, and other traditional examinations.
Electromagnetic, bioresonance, and biofeedback devices are by no means a substitute for medical examination or medical advice
Some therapies are NOT FDA approved and all patients should consul thier MD regarding their medical condition.
If you have a medical condition, please discuss your health concerns with your primary physician. Tree of Life Acupuncture, P.C./Mark Moshchinsky and its employees and affiliates are presenting materials for informational purposes only and are not responsible for individuals actions. This site does not promote self medication, nor self-diagnosis. If you have an emergency please Dial 911
MEDICAL INSURANCE
Most medocal insurances will cover acupuncture only for pain.
Our office can provide a super bill for your insurance and it is patient's responsibility to collect from the insurer.
By using this site you agree to this site's terms and conditions.
No Medical Advice is provided all content is for Informational purposes only.
The contents of this website are for informational purposes only and do not render any medical professional healthcare advice, opinion, diagnosis, prescription, or treatment. This website provides general information. Information provided here is not a substitute for professional care.
If you have or suspect you may have a medical condition, or a disability that requires medical attention, then you should consult your licensed medical doctor. Always consult your MD regarding your medical care. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay, because of information you have read on this website.
Tree of Life Acupuncture clinic, its employees and associates are not responsible for patient's medical treatment choices.
Website Links
Links on this website are provided only as an informational resource, and it should not be implied that we recommend, endorse or approve of any of the content at the linked sites, nor are we responsible for their availability, accuracy or content. You should review the applicable terms and policies, including privacy and data gathering practices, of any site to which you navigate from our website or relating to any applications you use or install from the site. You agree that we will not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings.
Testimonials and Endorsements; No Guarantees or Claims; Disclaimer of Warranties Testimonials and endorsements on our site are not endorsements and reflect experiences written by our clients or reviewers.
Past experiences are not guarantee of future outcomes and every one of our clients experiences Tree of Life and its employees outcomes differently and uniquely.
We also make no representations, warranties, claims, or guarantees with respect to any information provided on the Tree of Life Acupuncture site www.newyorkacupuncturecenter.com or any social media listings of our services or products across the internet. Any review or other statement that could be regarded as a testimonial or endorsement does not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding the outcome of use of any product, service.
To the fullest extent permissible under applicable law, we disclaim any and all implied warranties and representations, including, without limitation, any warranties of merchant ability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement.
Limitation of Liability for Use of Website while every attempt has been made to verify the information on this website, neither the owners, distributors, agents, publishers or their affiliates assume any responsibility or liability for any error, inaccuracies, omissions in the same (whether typographical, technical, or otherwise), or related to results from use of these materials. None of these parties is liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, lost profits, business interruption, indirect, or punitive damages arising out of your access to, or use of, or inability to access or use, this website, regardless of whether we are advised of the possibility of such damages. Any person or entity that relies on any information obtained from website does so at their own risk. If you are dissatisfied or harmed by anything relating to this site, you may leave this site and this will be your sole and exclusive remedy.
Privacy at Tree of Life Acupuncture
At Tree of Life Acupuncture, we respect your privacy. We will not and do not sell or share any e-mails or any other personal or health information of our clients.
This notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed, and how you can get access to this information. Tree of Life Acupuncture respects your privacy. We understand that your personal health information is very sensitive. We will not disclose your information to others unless you tell us to do so, or unless the law authorizes or requires us to do so.
The law protects the privacy of the health information we create and obtain in providing our care and services to you.
Federal and state law allows us to use and disclose your protected health information for purposes of treatment and health care operations.
Tree of Life Acupuncture Privacy and Disclosure All information presented on this site is for informational purposes only. No guarantee of cure or any promises regarding personal conditions were made by Tree of Life Acupuncture clinic and any of its employees or practitioners. All materials presented here are for informational purposes only and not intended to diagnose, nor cure. See your MD if you experience unusual health symptoms or call 911 in case of emergency.
The contents of this website (including links) is for informational purposes only and not intended for a professional medical advise, opinion, diagnosis, prescription, or treatment. Further, the information provided in or through this website should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health. Information provided here is not a substitute for professional care. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
This following describes our clinic's policy how health information about you may be used and disclosed, how you can get access to this information, and how your privacy is being protected.
Federal privacy requirements (the HIPAA privacy regulations) obligate most practices to provide notice about privacy rights and detailed policies designed to protect your privacy. These requirements were put in place because so much patient information is now being shared in digital format over computer networks. Because this practice does not participate in insurance plans, submit electronically to Medicare, or share any patient information in digital format with those entities, this practice is not subject to the detailed provisions of the HIPAA privacy regulations. Nonetheless, we remain committed to protecting patient confidentiality.
We reserve the right to change our privacy practices and the terms in this notice at any time, provided such changes are permitted by applicable law. We reserve the right to make changes in our privacy policy and the new terms of our notice effective for all health information that we maintain, including health information we created or received before we made changes. Before we make a significant change in our privacy practices, we will change this notice and make the new notice available upon request. You may request a copy of our notice at any time. For more information about our privacy practices, or for additional copies of this notice, please contact us using the information listed at the end of this Notice.
USE & DISCLOSURES OF HEALTH INFORMATION
We use and disclose health information about you for treatments.
We may use or disclose your health information to a physician or other health care provider providing treatment to you.
Payment: We may use and disclose your health information to obtain payment for services we provide to you.
Healthcare Operations: We may use and disclose your health information in connection with our healthcare operations. Healthcare operations include quality assessment and improvement activities, reviewing the competence or qualifications of healthcare professionals, evaluating practitioner performance, conducting training programs, accreditation, certification, licensing or credentialing activities.
Your Authorization: In addition to our use of your health information for treatment, payment or healthcare operations, you may give us written authorization to use your health information or to disclose it to anyone for any purpose. If you give us an authorization, you may revoke it in writing at any time. Your revocation will not affect any use or disclosures permitted by your authorization while it was in effect. Unless you give us a written authorization, we cannot use or disclose your health information for any reason except those described in this notice.
To Your Family and Friends: We must disclose your health information to you, and may disclose your health information to a family member, friend or other person involved in your treatment to the extent necessary to help with your healthcare, but only if you agree that we may do so with a written consent.
Persons Involved In Care: We may use or disclose health information to notify, or assist in the notification of (including identifying or locating) a family member, your personal representative or another person responsible for your care, of your location or general condition. If you are present, then prior to use or disclosure of your health information, we will provide you with an opportunity to object to such uses or disclosures. In the event of your incapacity or emergency circumstances, we will disclose health information based on a determination using our professional judgment disclosing only health information that is directly relevant to the person’s involvement in your healthcare. We will also use our professional judgment and our experience with common practice to make reasonable inferences of your best interest in allowing a person to pick up filled prescriptions, medical supplies, x-rays, or other similar forms of health information, to the extent applicable.
Marketing Health-Related Services: We will not use your health information for marketing communications without your written authorization.
Required by Law: We may use or disclose your health information when we are required to do so by law.
Abuse or Neglect: We may disclose your health information to appropriate authorities if we reasonably believe that you are a possible victim of abuse, neglect, or domestic violence or the possible victim of other crimes. We may disclose your health information to the extent necessary to avert a serious threat to your health or safety or the health or safety of others.
National Security: We may disclose to military authorities the health information of Armed Forces personnel under certain circumstances. We may disclose to authorized federal officials health information required for lawful intelligence, counterintelligence, and other national security activities. We may disclose to correctional institution or law enforcement official having lawful custody of protected health information of inmate or patient under certain circumstances.
Appointment Reminders: We may use or disclose your health information to provide you with appointment reminders (such as voicemail messages, postcards, or letters).
Access: On your written request, we will provide you with copies of your health care records. We may impose a reasonable charge, not to exceed $.75 per paper copy. A request to release records may not be denied for inability to pay.
Disclosure Accounting: You may have the right to receive a list of instances in which your health information was disclosed for purposes other than treatment or certain other activities for the last 6 years.
Restriction: You may request that we place additional restrictions on our use or disclosure of your health information. We are not required to agree to these additional restrictions, but if we do, we will abide by our agreement (except in an emergency).
Alternative Communication: You may request that we communicate with you about your health information by alternative means or to alternative locations. We may agree to reasonable requests.
Amendment: You may request that we amend your health information. (Your request must be in writing, and it must explain why the information should be amended.) We may deny your request under certain circumstances.
QUESTIONS & COMPLAINTS
If you want more information about our privacy practices or have questions or concerns, please contact us. If you are concerned that we may have violated your privacy rights, or you disagree with a decision we made about access to your health information or in response to a request you made to amend or restrict the use or disclosure of your health information or to have us communicate with you by alternative means or at alternative locations, you may complain to us using the contact information listed at the end of this Notice. You also may submit a written complaint to the New York State Department of Public Health. We support your right to the privacy of your health information. We will not retaliate in any way if you choose to file a complaint with us or with the State.
DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION ABOUT HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONER
We will, on request, provide you the information related to your health care professional’s educational background, experience, training, specialty, and board certification, affiliation with any licensed hospital, home care service, HMO, or specified mental health care facilities. Such disclosure can be verbal.