We collect the following types of information:
Name, Contact information (phone number, email address, mailing address)
IP addressBrowser typeWebsite usage analytics
We use your information for the following purposes:
To provide hearing healthcare services. To schedule and confirm appointmentsTo communicate with you about your care. To process payments and insurance claimsTo send marketing and promotional communications (with your consent). To comply with legal and regulatory requirements all the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties, excluding aggregators and providers of the Text Message services.
We adhere to HIPAA regulations to ensure the security and confidentiality of your health information:
We implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards.We only share PHI with authorized individuals and entities. You have the right to access, amend, and request restrictions on your PHI.
If you opt-in to receive SMS/text communications, we comply with
A2P 10DLC (Application-to-Person 10-digit Long Code) requirements:
You consent to receive appointment reminders, updates, and marketing messages.
You can opt-out at any time by replying “STOP” to our messages. Message and data rates may apply.
-Your phone number will not be shared or sold.
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your information with:
Healthcare providers involved in your careInsurance providers for billing purposesThird-party service providers that assist with our operations (under confidentiality agreements)Law enforcement or government agencies when required by law
All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties, excluding aggregators and providers of the Text Message services.
We use GoHighLevel for appointment scheduling, customer relationship management, and messaging.
GoHighLevel is HIPAA-compliant, and we ensure that your data remains secure:
All communications via GoHighLevel are encrypted. Data is stored in secure, access-controlled systems.Access is restricted to authorized personnel only.
You have the following rights regarding your personal and health data:
Access & Correction:You can request access to your records and correct any inaccuracies.Opt-Out:You can opt out of marketing communications at any time.Request Restrictions:You can request limits on how your PHI is used or shared.File a Complaint:If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you can contact us or file a complaint with theU.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
We retain your personal and health data as required by law and professional guidelines. If you request deletion of your data, we will comply unless retention is legally required.
We may update this policy periodically. The most recent version will always be available on our website.