Hope Digestive & Liver Disease Clinic
Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
At ArubaMD, your privacy is a top priority. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information in compliance with applicable healthcare privacy laws, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
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Personal Identifiable Information (PII): Name, date of birth, contact information.
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Protected Health Information (PHI): Medical history, treatment information, test results, insurance data.
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Technical Information: IP addresses, browser types, and device identifiers used to access our website.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for:
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Medical treatment and service delivery
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Billing and payment processing
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Appointment scheduling
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Improving website functionality
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Legal and regulatory compliance
4. Disclosure of Your Information
We do not sell your information. We may disclose information to:
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Healthcare providers involved in your care
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Insurance companies for claims processing
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Third-party service providers (under strict confidentiality agreements)
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Law enforcement or regulatory agencies as required by law
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
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Access and request a copy of your health records
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Request corrections to your records
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Request restrictions on certain uses or disclosures
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File a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated
6. Data Security
We implement industry-standard safeguards, including encryption and secure servers, to protect your data.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience. You can control cookie settings in your browser.
8. Third-Party Links
Our site may include links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your rights, please contact us at:
📞 832-237-0000
FAX 281-469-1826
📍13507 Hargrave Rd Bldg E, Houston TX 77070