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202O057If C.F.R. § 164.502(g)(2)) for all purposes relating to my "protected health information." My Agent is authorized to request and receive all "protected health information" and all other types of my medical records and information from my doctors, hospitals, and any other medical facility or provider. ARTICLE IV HEALTH CARE My Agent is authorized in my Agent's sole and absolute discretion from time to time and at any time to exercise the authority described below relating to matters involving my health and medical care. The Agent, as my "personal representative," shall have powers granted by all applicable state and federal law, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ("HIPAA"). The information disclosed by any such health care provider is subject to further disclosure and may thereafter no longer be protected by such privacy rules. This authorization shall remain in effect until the earlier of its revocation by me or my death. (1) Power of Access and Disclosure of Medical Records and Other Personal Information. To request, receive, and review any information, including both verbal or written, regarding my personal affairs or my physical or medical health, including medical and hospital records and any "protected health information" as defined by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ("HIPAA"), and to execute any releases or other documents that may be required to obtain such information, and to disclose or deny such information to such persons, organizations, firms, or corporations as my Agent shall deem appropriate. The Agent shall have powers granted by all applicable state and federal law, including HIPAA. For such purposes, I do hereby designate my Agent as my "personal representative" with all the authority granted to such person under HIPAA. The Agent may grant releases to hospital staff, physicians, and other health care providers who act in reliance on instructions given by my Agent or who render written opinions to the Agent from all liability for damages. This authorization is intended to provide my health care providers with the authorization necessary to allow each of them to disclose such general medical information and protected health information regarding me to the above designated agents. The information disclosed by any such health care provider pursuant to this authorization is subject to further disclosure and use by such designated agents and may thereafter no longer be protected by such privacy rules. This authorization shall remain in effect until the earlier of its revocation by me or my death. (2) Psychiatric Records. My Agent is authorized to request, receive, and review any information, including, both verbal or written, regarding my psychiatric or mental health, including psychiatric records, psychiatric notes, and hospital records and any "protected health information" as defined by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ("HIPAA"), and to execute any releases or other documents that may be required to obtain such information, and to disclose or deny such information to such persons, organizations, firms, or corporations as my Agent shall deem appropriate. The Agent shall have powers granted by all applicable state and federal law including HIPAA. For such purposes, I do hereby designate my Agent as my "personal representative" with all the authorities granted to such person under HIPAA. The Agent may grant releases to hospital staff, physicians, and other health care providers who act in reliance on Durable Power of Attomey for Janice S. Nikodym Page 6