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Texas Consumer Notice

Access to Health Records & Complaints

 

Effective September 1, 2025, Texas Health & Safety Code § 181.105 (House Bill 4224) requires covered health care entities to provide clear instructions for consumers to request health care records, contact licensing authorities, and file consumer complaints.

 

1. Requesting Your Health Care Records

Clients of Holding Hope Counseling DFW, Tiffany Amerson, LPC may request copies of their health care records using one of the following methods:

 

Email: info@holdinghopedfw.com

Phone: 214-477-1306

In Person

Or via your HIPAA secure portal messaging option in Simple Practice. 

Please include your full name, date of birth, preferred contact information, dates of service requested, and how you would like your records delivered. Additional authorization or identity verification may be required before records are released. 

Please note there is a fee associated with making copies of and providing records for clients, as referenced in the Policies & Procedures you signed before beginning work together. You may access your copy of signed paperwork in your secure portal. 

2. Licensing & Disciplinary Authority

(512) 305-7700
https://bhec.texas.gov

333 Guadalupe Street, Suite 3-900
Austin, TX 78701

 

You may contact this agency with questions regarding provider licensure or to submit a disciplinary concern.

3. Filing a Consumer Complaint

Consumers may file a complaint regarding access to health care records or privacy matters with the Texas Office of the Attorney General – Consumer Protection Division:

 

File a Consumer Complaint:

https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/consumer-protection/file-consumer-complaint?utm_source=chatgpt.com

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