Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 11/11/2025
At Nutritious Lee, your privacy is our priority. We are committed to protecting your personal health information (PHI) in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and all applicable privacy laws.
1. Information We Collect
We collect only the information necessary to provide quality nutrition counseling services. This may include:
Personal identifiers (name, date of birth, contact information)
Medical and nutrition-related history
Payment and billing details
Communication records (emails, session notes, scheduling information)
2. How We Use Your Information
Your information is used solely for the purpose of providing and managing your nutrition counseling services, including:
Creating and maintaining your client record
Providing individualized nutrition recommendations
Communicating regarding appointments, progress, or follow-up care
Processing payments and business operations
Meeting legal or regulatory requirements
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing or non-service-related purposes.
3. HIPAA Compliance
We adhere to all HIPAA requirements to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and security of your Protected Health Information (PHI). This includes:
Secure storage of digital and physical records
Encrypted communication for telehealth and email exchanges when applicable
Access limited to authorized personnel only
4. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access and obtain a copy of your records
Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information
Request limits on how your information is used or shared
Receive a list of disclosures made about your PHI
File a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated
Requests may be submitted in writing to:
Nutritious Lee
lee@nutritiouslee.com
5. Data Protection
We maintain administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure.
6. Third-Party Services
If we use third-party platforms (such as scheduling or telehealth software), we ensure that they are HIPAA-compliant and have signed Business Associate Agreements (BAAs) with us to protect your data.
7. Updates to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The updated version will always be available upon request or posted on our website.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your privacy rights, please contact:
Sapthalee July, MS, RD, LDN
Registered Dietitian, Nutritious Lee
📧 lee@nutritiouslee.com
📍 Telehealth-based in NC