1. How We Collect Your Personal Information
We collect your personal information through various channels to ensure we can provide you with the best possible service:
  • Website Forms: When you fill out forms on our website, such as registration, contact, or appointment scheduling forms, we collect the information you provide.
  • Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and other tracking technologies to gather data about your interactions with our website. This includes information about your browsing behavior, device type, and IP address.
  • Email Communications: If you communicate with us via email, we collect the content of those communications and any personal information included.
  • Offline Interactions: We may collect personal information from you during in-person visits to our laboratory or through phone calls.
  • Third-Party Sources: Sometimes, we may receive personal information about you from third-party sources such as healthcare providers, insurance companies, or other affiliated entities.
  • Electronic Health Records (EHRs): We may also collect health information through EHR systems used by your healthcare providers.
2. What Personal Information We Collect
We collect personal and sensitive data to provide and improve our diagnostic services. Here are some examples of the types of data we may collect:
  • Contact Information: Names, email addresses, phone numbers, physical addresses.
  • Identification Information: Patient IDs, social security numbers (where necessary), driver’s licenses.
  • Health Information: Medical history, test results, diagnoses, treatment plans.
  • Financial Information: Billing information, including insurance details and payment records.
  • Technical Information: IP addresses, browser type, device type, and operating system details.
  • Communication Records: Records of communications between you and our staff via phone calls or emails.
3. How We Use Your Personal Information
We use the personal information collected for several purposes:
  • Providing Services: To process your requests for diagnostic tests and services.
  • Improving User Experience: To enhance the functionality of our website and improve your overall experience with our services.
  • Communication: Respond to your inquiries and update test results or appointment schedules.
  • Marketing Communications: With your consent, we may use your contact information to send newsletters or promotional materials about new services or special offers.
  • Compliance with Legal Requirements: To comply with legal obligations, such as maintaining patient records as required by HIPAA and other healthcare regulations.
  • Quality Improvement: To evaluate the quality of care provided by our laboratory.
4. How and Why We Share Personal Information with Third Parties
We are committed to protecting your privacy but may share your personal information under certain circumstances:
  • Healthcare Providers: We may share health information with your healthcare providers or other medical facilities involved in your care to ensure coordinated care.
  • Insurance Companies: To facilitate billing and insurance claims processing.
  • Affiliates: With affiliated laboratories or healthcare organizations to coordinate care or improve service quality.
  • Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in delivering our services. These include billing companies, IT service providers, and other vendors who help us operate efficiently.
  • Legal Compliance: We may disclose personal information if required by law or in response to a valid court order or subpoena.
In all cases where we share personal information with third parties, we ensure that these entities adhere to strict confidentiality agreements and comply with applicable data protection laws.
 

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