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HIPAA Privacy Policy The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal program that requires that all medical and dental records and other individually identifiable health information used or disclosed by us in any form, whether electronically, on paper or orally, are kept properly confidential. This Act gives you, the patient, significant new rights to understand and control how your health information is used. HIPAA provides penalties for covered entities that misuse Protected Health Information (PHI). This Notice of Privacy Practices describes how we may use and disclose your Protected Health Information (PHI) to carry out treatment, payment or health care operations (TPO) and for other purposes that are permitted or required by law. It also describes your rights to access and control your protected health information. "Protected health information" is information about you, including demographic information, that may identify you and that relates to your past, present or future physical or mental health or condition and related health care services. Uses and Disclosures of Protected Health Information Your Protected Health Information may be used and disclosed by your physician, our office staff and others outside of our office that are involved in your care and treatment for the purpose of providing health care services to you, to pay your health care bills, to support the operation of the practice, and any other use required by law. Treatment: We will use and disclose your Protected Health Information to provide, coordinate, or manage your health care and any related services. This includes the coordination or management of your health care with a third party. For example, your protected health information may be provided to a physician to whom you have been referred to ensure that the health care professional has the necessary information to diagnose or treat you. Payment: Your protected health information will be used, as needed, to obtain payment for health care services. For example, obtaining approval for a hospital stay may require that your relevant protected health information be disclosed to the health plan to obtain approval for the hospital admission. Healthcare Operations: We may use or disclose, as-needed, your protected health information in order to support the business activities of your physician’s practice. These activities include, but are not limited to, quality assessment activities, employee review activities, and conducting or arranging for other business activities. We may use or disclose, as needed, your protected health information to support the business activities of this practice. In addition, we may use a sign-in sheet at the registration desk where you will be asked to sign your name and indicate your physician. We may also call you by name in the waiting room when your physician is ready to see you. We may use or disclose your protected health information, as necessary, to contact you to remind you of your appointment. We may call your home and leave a message (either on an answering machine or with the person answering the phone) to remind you of an upcoming appointment, the need to schedule a new appointment or to call our office. We may also mail a postcard reminder to your home address. If you would prefer that we call or contact you at another telephone number or location, please let us know. We may use or disclose your protected health information in the following situations without your authorization. These situations include: as Required By Law, Public Health issues required by law, Communicable Diseases: Health Oversight: Abuse or Neglect: Food and Drug Administration requirements: Legal Proceedings: Law Enforcement: Coroners, Funeral Directors, and Organ Donation: Research: Criminal Activity: Military Activity and National Security: Workers’ Compensation: Inmates: Required Uses and Disclosures: Under the law, we must make disclosures to you and when required by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to investigate or determine our compliance with the requirements of HIPAA. Other Permitted and Required Uses and Disclosures Will Be Made Only With Your Consent, Authorization or Opportunity to Object unless required by law. You may revoke this authorization , at any time, in writing, except to the extent that your physician or the physician’s practice has taken an action in reliance on the use or disclosure indicated in the authorization. Your Rights The Following is a statement of your rights with respect to your protected health information. You have the right to inspect and copy your protected health information. Under federal law, however, you may not inspect or copy the following records; psychotherapy notes; information compiled in reasonable anticipation of, or use in, a civil, criminal, or administrative action or proceeding, and protected health information that is subject to law that prohibits access to protected health information. You have the right to request a restriction of your health information. This means you may ask us not to use or disclose any part of your protected health information for the purposes of treatment, payment or healthcare operations. You may also request that any part of your protected health information not be disclosed to family members or friends who may be involved in you care or for notification purposes described in this Notice of Privacy Practices. Your request must state the specific restriction and to whom you want the restriction to apply. Your physician is not required to agree to a restriction you may request. If your physician believes it is in your best interest to permit use and disclosure of your protected health information, your protected health information will not be restricted. You then have the right to use another Healthcare Professional. You have the right to request to receive confidential communications from us by alternative means or at an alternative location. You have the right to obtain a paper copy of this Notice from us , upon request, even if you have agreed to accept this Notice alternatively (i.e. electronically). You may have the right to have your physician amend your protected health information. If we deny your request for amendment, you have the right to file a statement of disagreement with us and we may prepare a rebuttal to your statement and will provide you with a copy of any such rebuttal. You have the right to receive an accounting of certain disclosures we have made, if any, of your protected health information. We reserve the right to change the terms of this Notice and will inform you of any changes. You then have the right to object or withdraw as provided in this Notice. Complaints You may complain to us or to the Secretary of Health and Human Services if you believe your privacy rights have been violated by us. You may file a complaint with us by notifyin g our privacy officer of your complaint at our office and main telephone number. We will not retaliate against you for filing a complaint. This Notice was published and becomes effective on/or before 9/7/2023. The name and address of the person you can contact for further information concerning our privacy practices are: Privacy Officer Island Stat Care 270 Union Avenue Holbrook, NY 11741 Phone: (631) 358 1595 Email: info@islandstatcare.com

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G-Tube Replacement At Island Stat Care, we specialize in the convenient and efficient replacement of G-tubes (Gastrostomy Tubes) that have been previously placed for at least 4 weeks. Our G-Tube Replacement services are ideal for those seeking an alternative to lengthy emergency department waits. We focus on providing safe, expert care in a compassionate environment, ensuring that your healthcare needs are addressed with professionalism and empathy. G-Tube Replacement Services We Provide: Eligibility for Replacement: We offer G-tube replacement services for tubes that have been in place for a minimum of 4 weeks. This ensures that the stoma site is sufficiently healed for a safe replacement procedure. Replacement of Existing G-Tubes: Our experienced medical professionals are equipped to replace existing G-tubes that are due for a change, malfunctioning, or have become dislodged. Please note that we do not perform initial G-tube placements. Expertise in Replacement Procedure: Our team is highly skilled in the G-tube replacement procedure, ensuring minimal discomfort and quick turnaround, allowing you to return to your daily activities as soon as possible. Post-Replacement Care and Instructions: After replacing the G-tube, we provide comprehensive care instructions and tips for maintaining the tube and site health. We also offer advice on how to identify potential complications that may require medical attention. Scheduling Convenience: Avoid the long waits of emergency departments. Our services are designed for convenience, allowing you to schedule replacements in advance or on short notice, based on availability.

Contact us Questions? Feel free to reach out to us with any inquiries you might have. Remember: If your concern is time-sensitive, it's best to contact us directly by phone. In the case of life-threatening emergencies, please go directly to the nearest emergency room or dial 911 . Tel: 631-358-1585 Fax: 631-358-1595 Email: info@islandstatcare.com

Aesthetic Medicine Schedule an Appointment → Our Aesthetic Medicine services offer transformative Botox and Juvederm treatments for both men and women, with over 16 years of experience in enhancing natural beauty. BOTOX® Cosmetic and JUVÉDERM® are leading solutions in non-surgical facial rejuvenation, providing immediate and impressive results with minimal downtime. Aesthetic Procedures We Offer: Botox Injections: BOTOX® Cosmetic is a popular choice for reducing frown lines without surgery or downtime. It works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, diminishing the movements that cause frown lines. The procedure is quick, approximately 10 minutes, and can be done during a lunch hour. There's no downtime required, and the results typically last 4 to 6 months. Juvederm Fillers: JUVÉDERM® is a non-surgical treatment that adds volume to the face, reducing fine to deep wrinkles for a fuller, more youthful appearance. This injectable gel filler is safe, effective, and can last up to one year. The procedure is swift, with immediate results, and involves a local anesthetic for comfort. JUVÉDERM is known for less pain and swelling compared to other fillers, and treatments can be repeated to maintain your rejuvenated look. Our Experience and Expertise: 16+ Years of Expertise: With over 16 years of experience, our skilled practitioners offer personalized consultations to achieve your aesthetic goals with natural-looking results. Why Choose Us: Personalized, Quick Procedures: Our treatments are tailored to your needs, with procedures that are quick and convenient, fitting easily into your busy schedule. Natural-Looking, Long-Lasting Results: We focus on providing results that enhance your natural beauty, ensuring they are subtle yet effective and long-lasting. Comprehensive Aftercare: Post-treatment, we offer detailed aftercare instructions and support, ensuring a comfortable and satisfying experience.

Adult Annual Physicals Schedule an Appointment → At Island Stat Care, we believe in proactive healthcare, and our comprehensive Physical Examination services are designed to assess your overall well-being and provide a roadmap to better health. Trust us to prioritize your wellness journey as we conduct thorough evaluations and offer personalized recommendations to help you achieve and maintain optimal health. Benefits of Our Physical Examinations: Comprehensive Health Assessment: Our medical professionals will conduct a thorough evaluation of your overall health, including reviewing your medical history, performing physical checks, and addressing any health concerns. Vital Sign Monitoring: We'll monitor your vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, and respiratory rate, to identify any abnormalities and track your baseline health metrics. Blood Tests and Lab Work: Our adult physicals often include blood tests to assess your cholesterol levels, blood sugar, and other important indicators of your health. This helps us detect potential issues early and provide appropriate guidance. Cancer Screenings: Depending on your age and risk factors, we may recommend cancer screenings, such as mammograms, pap smears, and prostate exams, to catch any potential issues at an early stage. Immunization Review and Updates: Our medical professionals will review your immunization history and recommend any necessary updates or boosters to ensure you're up-to-date with essential vaccines. Nutrition and Lifestyle Guidance: During your physical, we'll discuss your diet, exercise routine, and lifestyle habits. Our goal is to offer personalized advice to help you make informed choices that contribute to your overall well-being. Health Education and Preventive Care: We're committed to providing you with the knowledge you need to maintain your health. Our physical examinations include discussions about preventive measures, early detection, and wellness strategies. Follow-Up and Monitoring: Based on the results of your physical examination, we'll develop a personalized plan for your ongoing health. We may recommend follow-up appointments, screenings, or lifestyle adjustments to support your well-being.

Foley Catheter Insertion We provide specialized Foley Catheter services for individuals experiencing urine retention. If you have been unable to urinate for several hours, our expert medical team can assist you promptly and efficiently. We utilize ultrasound guidance to assess the need for a Foley catheter before insertion, ensuring that you receive the most appropriate and minimally invasive care. Our services also include the replacement of malfunctioning Foley catheters, offering a convenient alternative to the emergency department wait. Foley Catheter Services We Provide: Assessment for Urine Retention: Our initial step involves a non-invasive ultrasound examination to determine if urine retention is present and if a Foley catheter is necessary. This approach helps avoid unnecessary procedures and ensures accurate treatment. Ultrasound-Guided Foley Insertion: If urinary retention is confirmed, our skilled medical professionals use ultrasound guidance for precise Foley catheter insertion. This method enhances safety and comfort, reducing the risk of complications. Replacement of Malfunctioning Foley Catheters: For those with an existing Foley catheter experiencing issues such as blockages or leaks, we offer replacement services. This can be a vital service to ensure uninterrupted urinary drainage and comfort. Expertise in Foley Catheter Care: Our team is highly trained in Foley catheter management, ensuring the procedure is as comfortable and efficient as possible, with a focus on minimizing discomfort and preventing infection. Post-Insertion Care and Instructions: Following the insertion or replacement of a Foley catheter, we provide detailed care instructions. Our guidance includes tips on maintaining hygiene, recognizing signs of infection, and managing the catheter at home. Convenience and Time-Saving: We understand the urgency and discomfort associated with urine retention and malfunctioning catheters. Our services are designed to provide quick relief, helping you avoid long waits in emergency departments.

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Location & Hours Visit Us Located in the heart of Long Island, our urgent care center is easily accessible for all. Come and see us today at 270 Union Avenue Holbrook NY 11741. Open 7 Days a Week Open Weekdays from 8AM to 8PM Open Weekends from 8:30Am to 4:30PM

Accessibility Statement Accessibility Statement for islandstatcare.com This is an accessibility statement from Island Stat Care. Measures to support accessibility Island Stat Care takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of islandstatcare.com: Include accessibility as part of our mission statement. Include accessibility throughout our internal policies. Integrate accessibility into our procurement practices. Appoint an accessibility officer and/or ombudsperson. Provide continual accessibility training for our staff. Assign clear accessibility goals and responsibilities. Employ formal accessibility quality assurance methods. Conformance status The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three lev els of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Island Stat Care is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard. Feedback We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of islandstatcare.com. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on our website: Phone: 6313581595 E-mail: info@islandstatcare.com Visitor Address: 270 Union Avenue, Holbrook NY 11741 Postal Address: 270 Union Avenue, Holbrook NY 11741 We try to respond to feedback within 1-3 Business Days. Compati bility with browsers and assistive technology Our website is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies: Google Chrome Safari Mozilla Firefox Windows Internet Explorer Our website is not compatible with: Browsers older than 3 major versions Mobile operating systems older than 5 years Mobile screens smaller than 4.7 Inches diagonally Technical specifications Accessibility of islandstatcare.com relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer: HTML CSS JavaScript T hese technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used. Assessment approach Island Stat Care assessed the accessibility of islandstatcare.com by the following approaches: Self-evaluation Date This statement was created and goes into effect on 7 September 2023

Injury Services Accidents happen, and when they do, Island Stat Care is here to provide prompt and professional care for a wide range of injuries. Our dedicated Injury Care services are designed to get you back on your feet quickly and safely. Trust us to prioritize your recovery and well-being as we address your injuries with expertise and compassion. Common Injuries We Treat: Sprains and Strains: If you've twisted or overstressed a muscle or ligament, our medical professionals will assess the severity and provide appropriate treatment, including pain management and rehabilitation recommendations. Fractures and Minor Broken Bones: Accidents resulting in fractures require immediate attention. Our medical professionals will perform X-rays, set fractures, and provide you with guidance for a successful healing process. Cuts and Lacerations: From minor cuts to deeper lacerations, we offer cleaning, suturing, and wound care to prevent infection and promote proper healing. Foreign Body Removal: The removal of various foreign objects, suc h as finger rings or fish hooks, that may be embedded or lodged in the body. The removal process is conducted with care to minimize discomfort and prevent further injury. Ring Removal: The removal of finger rings that have become stuck or are causing discomfort is a delicate procedure we handle with care. Our medical professionals use safe, efficient techniques to gently remove rings without harming your finger. Burns and Scalds: Our medical professionals will evaluate the extent of your burn injury and provide necessary treatment, pain relief, and advice on wound care to minimize scarring. Sports and Exercise Injuries: Whether you're a weekend warrior or a seasoned athlete, our comprehensive care for sports-related injuries includes assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation recommendations to help you get back to your active lifestyle. Minor Head Injuries: If you've experienced a minor head injury, our medical professionals will assess the situation, conduct necessary tests, and provide guidance to ensure your well-being. Minor Eye Injuries: For eye injuries that require immediate attention but aren't emergencies, our medical professionals will assess the injury, provide treatment, and recommend further care if needed. Minor Vehicle Accident Injuries: Injuries from minor vehicle accidents, such as whiplash or mild concussions, will be carefully evaluated and treated to ensure your recovery.