Privacy Policy
Welcome to Global Cardiology Care. Your privacy and the security of your personal health information are extremely important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect the personal information you provide when using our website and services, in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
1. Information We Collect
● Personal Identifiers: Name, date of birth, contact details (phone number, email address, mailing address).
● Health Information: Medical history, symptoms, treatment preferences, and other health-related information you provide.
● Technical Data: IP address, browser type, and other technical data collected automatically to improve website performance.
● Communications: Records of communications through contact forms, emails, or phone calls.
2. How We Use Your Information
Your information is used only for the purposes necessary to provide you with medical care and
services, including:
● Scheduling appointments and sending reminders.
● Responding to your inquiries or requests.
● Managing your medical records and treatment plans.
● Complying with legal and regulatory requirements.
● Improving our services and website functionality
3. How We Protect Your Information
We are committed to safeguarding your information with appropriate security measures:
● Data is stored on secure servers with encryption at rest and in transit.
● Access to personal health information is restricted to authorized personnel only.
● We use secure communication protocols (HTTPS) for all website transactions.
● Regular security audits and updates are performed to protect against unauthorized
access.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your
information only:
● With healthcare professionals involved in your care.
● With service providers who assist us in operating our website and services, under strict
confidentiality agreements and Business Associate Agreements (BAAs) as required by
HIPAA.
● When required by law, such as court orders or public health reporting.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
● Access and receive a copy of your personal health information.
● Request corrections to your information.
● Request restrictions on certain uses or disclosures.
● Request an accounting of disclosures.
● Withdraw your consent to certain uses or disclosures (where applicable).
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
6. Data Retention
7. Cookies and Tracking
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact:
Global Cardiology Care
Attn: Privacy Officer
Email: frontdesk@globalcardiologycare.com
Phone:(305) 845-0404
Address: 475 Biltmore Way, Suite 205 Coral Gables, Florida
