Elko County Ambulance Service is committed to protecting your personal health information. We are required by law to maintain the privacy of health information that could reasonably be used to identify you, known as “protected health information” or PHI. We respect your privacy, and treat all healthcare information about our patients with care under strict policies of confidentiality that our staff is committed to following at all times.
Below you can find a detailed Notice of Privacy Practices (“NPP”) explaining our legal duties and privacy practices with respect to your PHI. You can Download our Notice of Privacy Practices By Clicking the Button Below
As a patient you have a number of rights regrading your PHI. These rights include the Right to access, copy, or inspect your PHI; Right to request an amendment of your PHI; Right to request an accounting of uses and disclosures of your PHI; Right to request restrictions on uses and disclosures of your PHI; and Right to Request confidential communications. Please see the forms below for exercising your rights with PHI. Please note that these forms are currently only available in PDF format, if you require forms in a different format please contact us. Completed forms can be submitted to ambulance@elkocountynv.net
