Privacy Policy

Address: 1101 Elmhurst Rd Suite A, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA
Phone: +1 (847) 228-5557
Email: emerymc2380@gmail.com

At Emery Medical Center, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal and health-related information when you visit our website, contact us, or use our medical services.

By accessing our website or visiting our clinic, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information from patients and visitors:

Personal Information:

• Full name
  
  

• Email addres

• Phone number

• Mailing address

• Insurance detail

• Date of birth

Health Information:

• Medical history

• Treatment records

• Prescription data

• Diagnostic reports

• Physician notes

Website Information:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Pages visited

• Access times

• Referring website addresses

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected for the following purposes:

• To provide medical treatment and healthcare services

• To schedule and confirm appointments

• To process insurance claims and billing

• To communicate with you about your care

• To comply with legal and regulatory requirements

• To improve our services and website functionality

• For internal record-keeping and quality assurance

3. Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• With healthcare providers involved in your treatment

• With insurance companies for billing purposes

• With third-party service providers who assist us in operating our clinic or website (e.g., IT providers, billing systems)

• When required by law, such as in response to a subpoena or government request

• In cases of medical emergency, to protect your life or the lives of others

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal or medical information to third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Data Security

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal and health information, including:

• Secure servers and databases

• HIPAA-compliant electronic health records (EHR)

• Restricted access to sensitive information

• Staff training on privacy and data protection

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your Rights

As a patient, you have the right to:

• Access and review your medical records

• Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information

• Limit the sharing of your data under certain circumstances

• Receive a copy of this privacy policy upon request

• File a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us directly using the contact information provided above.

6. Cookies and Website Usage

Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and gather analytical data. These cookies do not collect personal information and can be disabled via your browser settings. Website usage data is used strictly to improve our site’s performance and usability.

7. Children’s Privacy

We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. We only collect information from minors with the consent of a parent or legal guardian and strictly for the purpose of providing medical care.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any information.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or change this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of our services after changes are made constitutes acceptance of those changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:

Emery Medical Center
📍 1101 Elmhurst Rd Suite A, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA
📞 +1 (847) 228-5557
📧 emerymc2380@gmail.com