Website Posted Notice

Notice of Privacy Practices

This notice describes how medical and mental-health information about you may be used and disclosed and how you can get access to this information. Please review it carefully.

Website Privacy Notice

Effective date: March 16, 2026. This website posting should be reviewed against current practice operations, state-law requirements, and intake workflows before production reliance.

Practice Contact

PracticeMaureen P. Tamillow, M.A., LCPC
Mailing / Office Address15 Salt Creek, Suite 401, Hinsdale, Illinois 60521
Phone(708) 261-3028
Websitehttps://maureentamillow.com

How Information May Be Used

Treatment

Health information may be used or shared as needed to provide counseling, coordinate care, and support referrals or consultation related to your treatment.

Payment

Information may be used or disclosed to obtain payment, determine eligibility or benefits, or support billing and collections when applicable.

Health Care Operations

Information may be used for quality review, supervision, licensing, training, auditing, credentialing, and other lawful practice operations.

Other Uses and Disclosures Allowed by Law

  • When required by federal, state, or local law.
  • To respond to a court order, subpoena, or other lawful process, when permitted or required.
  • For public-health, health-oversight, abuse-reporting, or safety purposes when the law allows or requires it.
  • To avert a serious threat to health or safety, consistent with legal and ethical obligations.
  • For workers' compensation, law-enforcement, or specialized government functions when legally authorized.

Uses That Normally Require Written Authorization

  • Most uses and disclosures of psychotherapy notes, if maintained separately.
  • Marketing uses that require authorization under HIPAA.
  • Most disclosures that would constitute a sale of protected health information.
  • Other disclosures that are not otherwise described in this notice or permitted by law.

If you authorize a disclosure, you may revoke that authorization in writing going forward, except to the extent action has already been taken in reliance on it.

Your Rights

  • Request access to or a copy of your health record, subject to applicable law.
  • Ask for a correction if you believe information in your record is incomplete or inaccurate.
  • Request confidential communications, such as asking that contact be made at a different phone number or address.
  • Ask for limits on certain uses or disclosures, with the understanding that some requests may not be legally required.
  • Request an accounting of certain disclosures made outside treatment, payment, and health care operations.
  • Receive a paper copy of this notice at any time, even if you first received it electronically.
  • File a complaint with the practice or with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services if you believe your privacy rights were violated.

Practice Duties

  • The practice is required by law to maintain the privacy of protected health information and to provide you with this notice.
  • The practice must follow the terms of the notice currently in effect.
  • The practice may revise this notice, and any revised notice may apply to information already maintained as well as information created in the future.

Questions or Complaints

To ask questions or raise a privacy concern, contact the practice using the information above. You may also file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights. Filing a complaint will not affect your care.