Privacy Policy

Introduction

At Marina Medical Center, we are committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of our patients' personal and health information. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information.

Information Collection

We collect personal and health information from you in various ways, including:

- During appointments and treatments
- Through phone calls, emails, and other communications
- Via our website and patient portal

The types of information we may collect include:

- Personal identification details (e.g., name, address, date of birth)
- Medical history and health information
- Insurance and billing information

Use of Information

Your personal and health information is used to:

- Provide and coordinate your healthcare services
- Communicate with you about your care and appointments
- Process payments and insurance claims
- Improve our services and conduct quality assurance activities
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements

Information Disclosure

We may share your information with:

- Healthcare professionals involved in your care
- Insurance companies for billing purposes
- Government authorities as required by law
- Third-party service providers who assist us in our operations

We will not disclose your information to any other third parties without your consent unless required by law.

Data Security

We implement appropriate physical, technical, and administrative safeguards to protect your information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

- Access and obtain a copy of your health records
- Request corrections to your health information
- Restrict or limit the use or disclosure of your information
- Withdraw your consent at any time, subject to legal and contractual restrictions

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes through our website or other communication methods.