Notice of Privacy Practices
Effective Date: August 3, 2026
At New Harbor Behavioral Health, protecting your privacy is an important part of the care we provide.
This Notice of Privacy Practices explains how your protected health information (PHI) may be used and disclosed, as well as your rights regarding your health information, in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
How We May Use Your Health Information
Your protected health information may be used to:
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Provide, coordinate, and manage your care
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Schedule appointments and communicate with you regarding your treatment
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Process insurance claims and receive payment for services
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Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
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Support healthcare operations, including quality improvement and administrative activities
We will only use or disclose your information as permitted or required by law.
Your Privacy Rights
You have the right to:
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Request access to your medical records
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Request corrections to your health information
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Request restrictions on certain uses or disclosures
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Request confidential communications
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Receive a copy of this Notice of Privacy Practices
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File a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated
Our Responsibilities
New Harbor Behavioral Health is required by law to:
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Protect the privacy of your protected health information
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Provide you with this Notice of Privacy Practices
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Follow the privacy practices described in this notice
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Notify you if a breach occurs that may have compromised your protected health information
Questions or Concerns
If you have questions about this Notice of Privacy Practices or your privacy rights, please contact us.
New Harbor Behavioral Health
Phone: (925) 261-7728
Email: info@newhbh.com
If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with New Harbor Behavioral Health or with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. You will not be penalized or retaliated against for filing a complaint.