ALLRANGEKIT HIPAA AUTHORIZATION AND TELEHEALTH CONSENT
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
This document contains important information about how your health information will be used and disclosed, and about telehealth services that may be provided to you. Please read it carefully.
SECTION 1: HIPAA AUTHORIZATION FOR USE AND DISCLOSURE OF HEALTH INFORMATION
1. AUTHORIZATION TO USE AND DISCLOSE HEALTH INFORMATION
By accepting this authorization, I authorize AllrangeKit™ and its affiliates, partners, healthcare providers, and service providers to use and disclose my protected health information ("PHI") as described in this authorization.
2. INFORMATION TO BE USED AND DISCLOSED
The health information that may be used and disclosed includes, but is not limited to:
- Demographic information (name, date of birth, contact information)
- Health history and questionnaire responses
- Laboratory test orders and requisitions
- Test results and reports for any tests including but not limited to:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) testing
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) testing
- Gastrointestinal (GI) tract testing
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) testing
- Any other wellness or diagnostic tests offered through AllrangeKit™
- Biological samples and specimen information
- Communications with healthcare providers
- Billing and payment information related to health services
- Clinical notes and interpretations
- Treatment recommendations and referrals
3. PARTIES AUTHORIZED TO USE AND DISCLOSE INFORMATION
I understand that my health information may be used and disclosed by:
- AllrangeKit™ and its employees
- Independent healthcare providers reviewing and authorizing tests
- CLIA-certified laboratories performing test analysis
- Healthcare providers delivering telehealth services
- Third-party service providers supporting our operations
- Pharmacy partners (if medications are prescribed)
4. PARTIES WHO MAY RECEIVE INFORMATION
My health information may be disclosed to:
- Me or my authorized representatives
- Healthcare providers involved in my care (at my request)
- Laboratories performing testing services
- Healthcare providers I designate to receive my results
- Public health authorities as required by law
- Other parties as required by law or court order
5. PURPOSE OF USE AND DISCLOSURE
My health information will be used and disclosed for:
- Processing and authorizing laboratory test orders
- Performing laboratory analysis
- Delivering test results
- Providing clinical consultations and telehealth services
- Treatment recommendations and care coordination
- Billing and payment processing
- Quality improvement and patient safety activities
- Communicating with me about my health and services
- Complying with legal and regulatory requirements
- Research purposes (only in de-identified form)
6. EXPIRATION
This authorization will remain in effect:
- For as long as I maintain an active account with AllrangeKit™
- Until I revoke it in writing
- For records retention periods required by law
7. RIGHT TO REVOKE
I understand that I have the right to revoke this authorization at any time by submitting a written request to:
📧 Email: support@allrangekit.com
📍 Mail: OPEN Healthcare, 1487 W 178th St., Gardena, CA 90248
ATTN: AllrangeKit™ Privacy Practice
I understand that revocation will not affect actions taken before receipt of my revocation and that I may not be able to receive certain services if I revoke this authorization.
8. RE-DISCLOSURE RISKS
I understand that once my health information is disclosed pursuant to this authorization, it may no longer be protected by federal privacy laws and could be re-disclosed by the recipient.
9. REFUSAL TO SIGN
I understand that I may refuse to sign this authorization, but if I do not sign, I will not be able to receive AllrangeKit™'s services, as the authorization is necessary for the provision of laboratory testing and related healthcare services.
10. COPY OF AUTHORIZATION
I am entitled to receive a copy of this authorization.
SECTION 2: TELEHEALTH SERVICES CONSENT
1. NATURE OF TELEHEALTH SERVICES
I understand that telehealth involves the use of electronic communications to enable healthcare providers to provide clinical services remotely. This may include:
- Video consultations
- Phone consultations
- Secure messaging
- Asynchronous communications
- Review and interpretation of test results
- Treatment recommendations
- Prescription services when appropriate
2. TELEHEALTH SERVICES OFFERED
AllrangeKit™ may provide telehealth services related to:
- Pre-test consultations and test authorization
- Review of health questionnaires
- Test result delivery and interpretation
- Abnormal result consultations
- Treatment recommendations
- Prescription of medications when clinically appropriate
- Referrals to in-person care when necessary
- Follow-up care related to test results
3. TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS
I understand that I will need:
- A device with internet connectivity
- A working camera and microphone (for video visits)
- A private location for consultations
- Updated web browser or mobile application
4. POTENTIAL BENEFITS
- Improved access to healthcare services
- Convenience and reduced travel time
- Timely access to test results and consultations
- Continuity of care
- Access to specialists not available locally
5. POTENTIAL RISKS AND LIMITATIONS
I understand that telehealth has limitations including:
- Technical disruptions may occur
- Not appropriate for medical emergencies
- Physical examination is limited
- Certain conditions may require in-person care
- Delays in evaluation or treatment due to technical issues
- Security risks inherent in electronic communications
- May not be covered by insurance
6. MEDICAL EMERGENCIES
I understand that telehealth services are NOT for medical emergencies. In case of emergency, I should:
- Call 911 immediately
- Go to the nearest emergency room
- Not wait for a telehealth appointment
7. PRIVACY AND SECURITY
- AllrangeKit™ uses encrypted, HIPAA-compliant technology
- I am responsible for ensuring privacy on my end
- I should not record sessions without permission
- Technical safeguards are in place but no system is 100% secure
8. PROVIDER CREDENTIALS
- All providers are licensed in accordance with state requirements
- Provider credentials are available upon request
- Providers may be located in different states
- Interstate licensure compacts may apply
9. PRESCRIPTIONS
If medications are prescribed:
- Prescriptions will be sent to my designated pharmacy
- I must provide accurate pharmacy information
- Controlled substances have special restrictions
- Some medications cannot be prescribed via telehealth
10. INFORMED CONSENT
By accepting this consent, I acknowledge that:
- I have read and understood this information
- I have had my questions answered
- I consent to receive telehealth services
- I understand I can withdraw consent at any time
- Withdrawal of consent may limit service availability
11. BILLING AND INSURANCE
- Telehealth services may or may not be covered by insurance
- I am responsible for any applicable fees
- Billing practices are outlined in the Specific Terms Relating to Lab Services and Products
12. RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
My Rights:
- To receive quality care via telehealth
- To have my privacy protected
- To request in-person care when appropriate
- To access my health records
- To file complaints about care received
My Responsibilities:
- To provide accurate health information
- To participate actively in my care
- To ensure a private environment
- To follow treatment recommendations or inform provider if I cannot
- To update contact and pharmacy information
13. CONTINUITY OF CARE
I understand that:
- Telehealth may be part of ongoing care
- Records will be maintained per regulatory requirements
- I should inform my primary care provider of services received
- Referrals may be made when appropriate
14. STATE-SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
Telehealth services are subject to state laws and regulations. Additional consents or limitations may apply based on my state of residence.
COMBINED ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND SIGNATURE
By clicking "I Accept", I acknowledge that:
- I have read and understood both the HIPAA Authorization and Telehealth Consent
- I voluntarily agree to the use and disclosure of my health information as described
- I consent to receive telehealth services under the terms outlined
- I understand my rights and responsibilities
- I have had the opportunity to ask questions
- I am at least 18 years of age
- I am the person whose health information will be used and disclosed
QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS
If you have questions about this authorization or our privacy practices:
📧 Email: support@allrangekit.com
📞 Phone: +1 (608) 879-8173
🕒 Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM PST
📍 Mail: OPEN Healthcare, 1487 W 178th St., Gardena, CA 90248
ATTN: AllrangeKit™ Privacy Practice
To file a complaint:
- Contact us
- File with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Contact your state health department
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