Texas Client Rights and Consumer Information
In accordance with House Bill 4224 (89th Regular Session) and Section 181.105 of the Texas Health and Safety Code, Texas-licensed behavioral health providers are required to make the following consumer information publicly available.
Consumer Rights
Consumers have the right to:
Request access to their health care records from the licensee (HealthyLifestylesPLLC)
Contact the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council (BHEC)
File a consumer complaint with the Office of the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division
Requesting Health Care Records
Consumers may request access to their health care records maintained by this practice.
To request health care records:
Submit a written request to: Nimisha Patel, LCSW-S, RDN/LD.
Requests may be submitted by email via: HealthyLifestylesPLLC@gmail.com
Requests must include sufficient information to verify the identity of the requester and to identify the records requested.
Requests are processed in accordance with applicable state and federal law.
Fees may apply as permitted by law.
For questions regarding record requests, contact: HealthyLifestylesPLLC@gmail.com
Contact the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council (BHEC)
Consumers may contact the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council regarding licensed behavioral health providers.
Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council (BHEC)Website: https://bhec.texas.gov/
Please submit inquiries through the Council’s Contact Us webpage to ensure proper routing and timely response.
Filing a Consumer Complaint
Consumers may file a complaint with the Office of the Texas Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
To file a complaint, visit:https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/consumer-protection
The Attorney General’s office provides instructions and online forms for submitting consumer complaints.
Compliance Statement
This notice is provided in compliance with Texas state licensing requirements and Section 181.105 of the Texas Health and Safety Code.