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Authorization and Telehealth Consent
Authorization to use and disclose medical information, informed telehealth consent, and Open Payments notice.
Last updated: December 7, 2025
Informed Consent Regarding Use of Telehealth
Purpose
The purpose of this consent form ("Consent") is to provide you with information about telehealth and to obtain your informed consent to the use of telehealth in the delivery of healthcare services to you by physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and other licensed professionals ("Providers") using the online platforms owned and operated by VITL Healthcare (the "Service").
Life-Threatening and Emergency Situations
If you are experiencing a life-threatening situation, such as contemplating suicide, call 911 or the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988.
If the situation is an emergency, call 911. Providers may not respond promptly to communications submitted through the Service.
Data Privacy and Protection
The electronic systems used in the Service will incorporate network and software security protocols to protect the privacy and security of your information. Personal information that identifies you or contains protected health information will not be disclosed to any third party without your consent, except as authorized by law for treatment, payment, or administrative purposes.
Open Payments Notice
For informational purposes only, a link to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments webpage is provided here: https://openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.
Governing Law
This Consent shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.