Personal Data Card, Certification and Authorization for Release of Protected Health Information Please read, sign, date and mail or drop off at OUTREACH, Inc., 926 Rock Avenue, Suite 10, San Jose, CA 95131 (or) FAX to (408) 382-0470. This form may be downloaded at http://www.outreach1.org or http://www.vta.org Applications- for individuals who are under the age of 18 years, must be completed by the applicant's parent, legal guardian or custodian. If an applicant is 18 years or older, but is unable to complete the application because of a physical or vision impairment, the applicant must have given permission to the person completing the application. Applications for individuals 18 years of age or older with cognitive impairments, must be completed by the applicant's legal guardian or custodian. Applications that do not meet the above criteria will not be processed. Thank you in advance for your cooperation. OUTREACH will contact you for a phone interview. Section 1: Personal Data Check one: New Applicant _______ Existing Customer _______ Outreach ID # _______________________ Applicant Name: ___________________________________________ (Mr/Mrs/Ms - circle one) Birthdate: ________________ Application Information: Address: __________________________________________________________ City: _________________________________________ State: ______ Zip Code: ____________ Home Phone Number: ____________________________ Cell Phone Number: ____________________________ Best time(s) to call: _________________________ Email: ________________________________________ Primary Language: _____________________________ What is your primary disability and/or most limiting condition? __________________________________________________________ Do you use any mobility aids or specialized equipment? Yes ____ No ____ If you answered "Yes" please check all that apply: Cane ____ White Cane ____ Walker ____ Manual Wheelchair ____ Power Wheelchair ____ Power Scooter ____ Leg Braces ____ Prosthesis ____ Service Animal ____ Speech Devices ____ Crutches ____ Respirator ____ Communication Board ____ Portable Oxygen Tank ____ Other (Specify) ____________________ Do you need any future written information provided to you in an accessible format? Yes ____ No ____ If "Yes", please check the format you prefer: Email ____ Diskette ____ Audio Tape ____ Braille ____ Large Print ____ Would you be interested in learning more about mobility options and travel training? Yes ____ No ____ Emergency Contact Name: _________________________________________ Relationship to Applicant: ______________________________________ Phone Number (s): _______________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________________ City: _______________________________ State: ____________________ Zip Code: _________________ Section 2: Authorization for Release of Protected Health Information I understand the protected health information provided during the application and interview process will be kept confidential and shared only with the following professionals or providers as necessary to determine eligibility and provide paratransit services, and for quality assurance/audits to comply with ADA regulations and VTA policy: VTA, OUTREACH and their eligibility representatives, and their contractors. Section 3: Authorization to Release Medical Information (Please include the contact information for your physician or licensed professional, who can verify your disability/ies, or has knowledge about your disability/ies and functional limitations.) I hereby authorize: Name: ___________________________________________ Address: __________________________________________________________ Phone: _________________________ FAX: __________________________ (OPTIONAL) Medical Record/Kaiser Number: __________________________ to release the information requested below about my disability or disabilities to OUTREACH eligibility representatives/ contractors upon request. The information released will be used solely to evaluate my eligibility for VTA paratransit services as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. Section 12101 et seq. ,104 Stats. 327. I understand that I have a right to revoke any Section of this authorization at any time by writing to OUTREACH, except to the extent that action has already been taken based upon this authorization. Applicant Signature: __________________________________________________________ Date: __________________________ Section 4: Applicant Certification (Please sign) All applicants must sign the completed application. If this application has been completed by someone other than the person requesting certification, the person who completed the application must provide the following information: Name of Person Assisting Applicant: __________________________________________________________ Relationship to Applicant: __________________________________________________________ Address: __________________________________________________________ City: _______________________________ State: ________________ Zip Code: ______________ Phone Number: _______________________________ Alternate Number: ________________________________ Signature: _______________________________________ Date: __________________________ By signing this application, you are certifying under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California, that the foregoing is true and correct. Applicant/Legal Guardian/Conservator Signature: ___________________________________ Date: ____________________