Privacy Policy
At ARAVIND HEART CARE, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our clinic or website. By accessing our services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Personal Details: Name, contact information (phone number, email address), and demographic information.
- Health Information: Medical history, diagnostic results, and treatment records, necessary for providing you with medical care.
- Payment Information: Financial details for processing payments for our services.
2. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used for the following purposes:
- Medical Care: To provide accurate diagnoses, treatment, and follow-up care.
- Communication: To schedule appointments, send reminders, and communicate important health-related information.
- Billing and Payments: To process payments for medical services and manage billing records.
- Improving Our Services: To enhance the quality of care and services we provide.
3. Data Security
We take the security of your personal information seriously and employ industry-standard measures to protect it from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. We use secure systems for storing medical and personal data, and only authorized personnel have access to this information.
4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. However, we may share your data with:
- Healthcare Providers: When necessary for your treatment, with specialists or other healthcare professionals involved in your care.
- Billing and Insurance Providers: To process payments and insurance claims.
- Legal Authorities: If required by law to comply with legal or regulatory obligations.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access Your Information: Request copies of your medical records and personal data.
- Update Your Information: Correct any inaccurate or outdated information.
- Request Deletion: Ask for your personal data to be deleted, subject to legal and medical record-keeping requirements.
- Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw your consent to the use of your information at any time, except where it is necessary for ongoing medical care or legal obligations.
6. Cookies and Website Data
Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us analyze website traffic and personalize your experience. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
7. Changes to the Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on our website, and we encourage you to review this page periodically.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:
This Privacy Policy ensures that your personal information is handled with the utmost care and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Your trust is important to us, and we are dedicated to safeguarding your privacy.