1. Introduction

 

Welcome to AUSCA Dental Inc. We are committed to respecting your privacy and complying with HIPAA regulations. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share personal and health information when you visit or receive services from our website (http://auscadental.com/).

 

2. Information We Collect

 

2.1. Directly from You: We collect information that you provide to us when you register, schedule appointments, or interact with other website features.

 

2.2. Automatically: We automatically collect certain technical information when you visit our site, such as IP address, browser type, device type, and browsing history.

 

3. How We Use Your Information

 

We use your information to:

- Schedule and manage appointments.

- Provide dental services.

- Process payments.

- Improve our website and services.

- Send newsletters and promotional materials (with your explicit consent).

 

4. Sharing of Information

 

We do not sell your personal or health information to third parties. However, we may share your information with third parties for purposes such as:

 

- Processing payments.

- Conducting medical reviews.

- Assisting with treatment coordination.

- Complying with laws and regulations, including HIPAA requirements.

 

5. Protected Health Information (PHI)

 

In accordance with HIPAA, we take utmost care with your Protected Health Information (PHI). PHI will only be shared for purposes of treatment, payment, and health care operations, or when required by law.

 

6. Cookies

 

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, for analytics, and to show you relevant advertising. By using our site, you consent to the use of these technologies.

 

7. Your Rights

 

Under HIPAA, you have rights to:

- Access the personal and health information we hold about you.

- Request that we update or correct your information.

- Obtain an account of disclosures of your PHI.

- Request restrictions on certain uses and disclosures of PHI.

 

To exercise these rights, please contact us at reception@auscadental.com.

 

8. Security

 

We employ advanced technical and organizational measures, consistent with HIPAA security regulations, to protect your personal and health information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

 

9. Links to Other Websites

 

Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.

 

10. Changes to This Policy

 

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

 

11. Contact Us

 

For any questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal information, or your health information, please contact us at reception@auscadental.com.

 

Last Updated: October 10, 2023