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Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction
YOUN PLASTIC SURGERY PLLC ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and the confidentiality of your personal and medical information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, or interact with us in any way.
By using our website or services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these practices, please do not use our website or services.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:
- Name, address, email address, and phone number
- Date of birth and demographic information
- Insurance information and payment details
- Medical history and health-related information
- Photographs for medical documentation purposes
- Any other information you choose to provide
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- IP address and browser type
- Device information and operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on our website
- Referring website addresses
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- Providing and improving our medical services
- Scheduling appointments and consultations
- Processing payments and managing billing
- Communicating with you about your care and appointments
- Sending promotional materials and newsletters (with your consent)
- Analyzing website usage to improve user experience
- Complying with legal and regulatory requirements
- Protecting our rights and the safety of our patients
HIPAA Compliance
As a healthcare provider, we are committed to complying with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other applicable healthcare privacy laws. Your protected health information (PHI) is handled in accordance with our Notice of Privacy Practices, which is available upon request and provided at your first appointment.
We maintain appropriate physical, electronic, and administrative safeguards to protect your PHI from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- With healthcare providers involved in your care
- With insurance companies for billing and claims processing
- With service providers who assist in our operations
- As required by law or legal process
- To protect our rights, safety, or property
- With your explicit consent for any other purpose
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include encryption, secure servers, access controls, and regular security assessments.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights and Choices
You have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Access and receive a copy of your information
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information (subject to legal requirements)
- Opt-out of marketing communications
- Request restrictions on certain uses of your information
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
Children's Privacy
Our website and services are not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors without parental consent. If you believe we have collected information from a minor, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
YOUN PLASTIC SURGERY PLLC
755 W Big Beaver Rd, Suite 1200
Troy, MI 48084
Phone: (248) 561-5662
Email: anthonyyoun@younplasticsurgery.co