Patient Privacy Practices and Reporting Information

Nov 10, 2021
Health

Protecting Your Privacy at CHI St. Luke’s Health - Performance Medicine

At CHI St. Luke’s Health - Performance Medicine, we understand the importance of protecting your privacy and the confidentiality of your personal information. As a trusted healthcare provider in the Health category, we are committed to ensuring the privacy and security of all patient data. This page provides an overview of our patient privacy practices and details how we handle and protect your information.

Your Personal Information is Safe with Us

When you visit or use our website, any personal information you provide is handled securely and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. We have implemented stringent measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Our comprehensive privacy practices are designed to safeguard your information throughout its lifecycle.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Information

CHI St. Luke’s Health - Performance Medicine collects and uses personal information for the sole purpose of providing high-quality healthcare services. We only collect information that is necessary for the provision of medical care, diagnosis, treatment, and related administrative processes. Your personal information may include:

  • Full name
  • Date of birth
  • Contact details (address, phone number, email)
  • Medical history and records
  • Insurance information

We may collect this information through various channels, such as our online forms, during in-person visits, or through phone or email communications. Rest assured, we only collect what is necessary and relevant to provide you with exceptional healthcare services.

How We Protect Your Information

CHI St. Luke’s Health - Performance Medicine implements strict security measures to protect your personal information. We use state-of-the-art technology and industry best practices to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your data. Our security measures include:

  1. Secure data storage: We store your personal information in secure databases with restricted access.
  2. Encryption: We use encryption techniques to protect your data during transmission and storage.
  3. Access controls: We maintain strict access controls to ensure that only authorized personnel can access your information.
  4. Regular audits and monitoring: We conduct regular audits and monitoring to detect and address any potential security vulnerabilities.

Sharing Your Information

CHI St. Luke’s Health - Performance Medicine understands that sharing your information may be necessary for coordinating your healthcare. We may share your personal information with:

  • Healthcare providers: We may share your information with healthcare professionals involved in your treatment.
  • Insurance providers: We may share your information with insurance companies to facilitate the processing of claims.
  • Legal and regulatory authorities: We may share your information with legal or regulatory authorities as required by law or in response to a court order or subpoena.

Rest assured, we only share your information when necessary and in compliance with applicable privacy laws and regulations.

Your Rights and Choices

As a patient of CHI St. Luke’s Health - Performance Medicine, you have certain rights and choices regarding your personal information:

  • Access to your information: You have the right to request access to your personal information held by us.
  • Correction of your information: If you believe any of your personal information is inaccurate or incomplete, you have the right to request its correction.
  • Withdrawal of consent: You have the right to withdraw your consent for the collection, use, or disclosure of your personal information.
  • Accountability: We are committed to being accountable for the personal information we collect, use, or disclose. If you have any concerns or inquiries, please contact our Privacy Officer.

Contact Us for More Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding our patient privacy practices or how we handle your personal information, please contact our Privacy Officer. We are here to address your inquiries and provide you with the necessary information to make informed decisions about your privacy.

Thank you for choosing CHI St. Luke’s Health - Performance Medicine. We value your trust and prioritize your privacy and security.