LIVING HEALTHY is published for the members and community partners of CENTRAL CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR HEALTH, 1600 Green Hills Road, Suite 101, Scotts Valley, CA 95066, telephone 831-430-5500 or 800-700-3874, ext. 5505, website www.thealliance.health. Information in LIVING HEALTHY comes from a wide range of medical experts. If you have any concerns or questions about specific content that may affect your health, please contact your health care provider. Models may be used in photos and illustrations. 2024 © Coffey Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. Editor Randi Motson Quality and Health Programs Supervisor Ivonne Muñoz www.thealliance.health At every life stage. For any health condition. Trusted, no cost Medi-Cal health care from a local team that understands you. The Alliance—your ally in being your healthiest self. Your health information is private, and we want to keep it safe. Sometimes we might need to share it, and sometimes you can choose what you want to share. When we might share information We might share your health information to help with your treatments or payments without asking you first. For example, we might tell a doctor you are an Alliance member so they can treat you. There are other times when we might share information and not ask you. These are set by law. When you decide to share information If someone asks us for your health information, you need to say if it’s OK before we give it to them. You also get to say if it’s OK before we share your information with apps on your phone or computer. We often check how we keep your health information safe. We want to provide you quality health care and protect your information. Learn more To learn more about how we keep your health information private, look at the Notice of Privacy Practices in your Member Handbook. It is also available on our website at www.thealliance.health/privacy-practices. We are texting members! The Alliance texts members to help them keep up to date on Alliance benefits and services. Alliance texts are from the short code 59849. To learn more, visit our website at www.thealliance.health/member-texting. Protecting your privacy
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