Website Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 09/20/2024

Alpharetta Dental Care is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your health information in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

How We Use Your Information

We may use and disclose your Protected Health Information (PHI) for:

• Treatment
• Payment
• Healthcare operations
• Other purposes permitted or required by law

We may contact you regarding appointments, treatment, billing, or office updates by phone, email, text message, or mail unless you request otherwise.

We may share your information with third-party service providers (“Business Associates”) who assist in operating our practice. These providers are required to protect your information in accordance with HIPAA.

Website Information

When you visit our website, we may collect limited technical information such as IP address and browser type to improve website performance. Information submitted through online forms may be transmitted electronically and stored securely.

We do not sell personal information.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access and obtain a copy of your records
• Request corrections to your records
• Request restrictions on certain disclosures
• Request confidential communications
• Receive an accounting of certain disclosures
• File a complaint regarding your privacy rights

Our Responsibilities

We are required by law to maintain the privacy of your health information and to notify you in the event of a breach of unsecured PHI.

A full Notice of Privacy Practices is available at our office and upon request.