Privacy Statement
Your privacy is of the utmost importance to us.
Your privacy is of the utmost importance to us. JADE Wellness Center is committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your health information. This Privacy Statement explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal and health information, including when you use our services in person or via telehealth.
Collection of your Personal Information
JADE Wellness Center collects and maintains Protected Health Information (PHI) necessary to provide you with healthcare services. This includes information about your medical history, treatment plans, and any health services you receive.
We use and disclose your PHI to:
- Provide, coordinate, and manage your care and treatment
- Communicate with other healthcare providers involved in your care, including hospitals, labs, and specialists
- Process payment for services rendered, including billing insurers or Medicaid
- Conduct healthcare operations such as quality improvement, accreditation, and regulatory compliance
- Respond to emergencies, such as sharing information with emergency medical personnel if you become ill or are at risk of harm to yourself or others
- Comply with legal requirements such as court orders or public health reporting
JADE Wellness Center collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. JADE Wellness Center also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by JADE Wellness Center. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by JADE Wellness Center for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the JADE Wellness Center Web site.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through JADE Wellness Center public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: JADE Wellness Center does not read any of your private online communications.
JADE Wellness Center encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from JADE Wellness Center so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. JADE Wellness Center is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the JADE Wellness Center and JADE Wellness Center family of Web sites.
Use of your Personal Information
JADE Wellness Center collects and uses your personal information to operate the JADE Wellness Center Web site and deliver the services you have requested. JADE Wellness Center also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from JADE Wellness Center and its affiliates. JADE Wellness Center may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
JADE Wellness Center does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. JADE Wellness Center may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, JADE Wellness Center may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to JADE Wellness Center, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
JADE Wellness Center does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.
JADE Wellness Center keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within JADE Wellness Center, in order to determine what JADE Wellness Center services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within JADE Wellness Center to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
JADE Wellness Center Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on JADE Wellness Center or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of JADE Wellness Center; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of JADE Wellness Center, or the public.
Your Rights Regarding Your Health Information
You have the right to:
- Access and obtain copies of your health records
- Request corrections or amendments to your records if you believe they are inaccurate or incomplete
- Request restrictions on certain uses or disclosures of your PHI
- Request confidential communications (e.g., have us contact you at a different phone number or address)
- Receive an accounting of disclosures we have made of your PHI outside of treatment, payment, and operations
- Withdraw your consent to certain uses and disclosures, where allowed by law
- File a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated; no retaliation will occur for filing a complaint
To exercise these rights or for more information, please contact our Privacy Officer at the contact information below.
Our Legal Duties
- JADE Wellness Center is required by law (including the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, or HIPAA) to maintain the privacy and security of your PHI.
- We are also required to provide you with this Notice of Privacy Practices and follow its terms.
- If there is a breach of your unsecured PHI that compromises your privacy or security, we will notify you promptly as required by law.
- We reserve the right to update this privacy statement as needed and will notify you of significant changes.
Consent for Telehealth Services
- When you receive services through telehealth platforms such as Doxy.me, you will be asked to provide informed consent acknowledging the nature of telehealth, including potential risks and benefits.
- JADE Wellness Center uses secure, HIPAA-compliant technology to protect the confidentiality of your telehealth sessions.
- You may withdraw consent or refuse telehealth services at any time without affecting your right to future care.
How We Protect Your Information
- We implement physical, administrative, and technical safeguards to protect your PHI from unauthorized access or disclosure.
- Access to your health information is limited to authorized personnel who require it to provide care or perform administrative duties.
- Disclosure of Personal Information for Other Purposes
- We may collect personal information when you use our website, including your IP address and browsing behavior, to improve our online services.
- JADE Wellness Center does not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
- We may share information with trusted partners who help us operate our services, subject to confidentiality agreements.
Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Statement, wish to exercise your rights, or want to file a complaint, please contact:
Privacy Officer: Daniel Garrighan
JADE Wellness Center
Phone: 412-380-0100
Email: Dan@myjadewellness.com
Address: 4105 Monroeville Blvd. Monroeville, PA 15147
You may also file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights at https://www.hhs.gov/ocr.