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60 Programs and PoliciesRight to a paper copy of this notice. You or your representative has a right to a separate paper copy of this Notice at any time even if you or your representative has received this Notice previously. To obtain a separate paper copy, please contact our privacy officer at (856) 596-1600.DUTIES OF SAMARITANWe are required by law to maintain the privacy of your health information and to provide to you and your representative this Notice of its duties and privacy practices. We are required to abide by the terms of this Notice as may be amended from time to time. We reserve the right to change the terms of its Notice and to make the new Notice provisions effective for all health information that it maintains, as well as any health information we receive in the future. We will post a copy of the current Notice in a clear and prominent location to which you have access. The Notice also is available to you upon request. The Notice contains, at the end of this document, the effective date. In addition, if we revise the Notice, we will offer you a copy of the current Notice in effect. If Samaritan changes its Notice, we will provide a copy of the revised Notice to you or your appointed representative. You or your personal representative has the right to express complaints to Samaritan and to the Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) if you or your representative believes that your privacy rights have been violated. Any complaints to Samaritan should be made in writing to our privacy officer at Samaritan, 3906 Church Road, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054. Samaritan encourages you to express any concerns you may have regarding the privacy of your information. You will not be retaliated against for filing a complaint.CONTACT PERSONSamaritan has designated the vice president of quality and compliance as its contact person for all issues regarding patient privacy and your rights under the Federal privacy standards. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS NOTICE, PLEASE CONTACT this person at Samaritan, 3906 Church Road, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054, (856) 596-1600.