​Locations: Cambridge MD • Pikesville MD • Salisbury MD
1. Privacy Policy
Effective Date: [9-27-2024]
At Express Medical Wellness, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website [www.expresswellmd.com], and when you receive services from our clinic.
Information We Collect:
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Personal identification information (Name, email address, phone number, etc.)
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Medical information (Health history, treatment records, etc.)
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Usage data (IP address, browser type, pages visited, etc.)
How We Use Your Information:
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To provide and manage healthcare services
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To communicate with you about appointments, health information, and services
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To improve our website and services
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To comply with legal and regulatory requirements
Data Sharing and Disclosure:
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We may share your information with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and other entities involved in your care.
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We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
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We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Express Medical Wellness, our patients, or others.
Data Security:
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We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your information.
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Despite our efforts, no security measures are completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
Your Rights:
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You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information.
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You can request restrictions on how your information is used or shared.
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You can opt-out of receiving communications from us at any time.
For any questions or to exercise your rights, please contact us at [info@expresswellmd.com].
2. Terms of Service
Effective Date: [9-27-2024]
Welcome to the Express Medical Wellness website. By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service.
Use of the Website:
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You must be at least 18 years old to use our website.
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You agree not to use the website for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could harm Express Medical Wellness or others.
Intellectual Property:
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All content on the website, including text, graphics, logos, and images, is the property of Express Medical Wellness and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
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You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any content on the website without our explicit permission.
Limitation of Liability:
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Express Medical Wellness is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the website.
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We do not guarantee that our website will be error-free or uninterrupted.
Changes to the Terms:
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We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
For any questions, please contact us at [info@expresswellmd.com].
3. HIPAA Compliance Statement
At Express Medical Wellness, we are committed to protecting your health information in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
Protected Health Information (PHI):
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PHI includes any information that can identify you and relates to your health condition, treatment, or payment for healthcare services.
Our Responsibilities:
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We are required by law to maintain the privacy and security of your PHI.
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We will inform you promptly if a breach occurs that may have compromised the privacy or security of your information.
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We will follow the duties and privacy practices described in this notice and provide you with a copy upon request.
Your Rights:
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You have the right to access and obtain a copy of your PHI.
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You have the right to request corrections to your PHI.
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You have the right to request confidential communications and restrict certain disclosures of your PHI.
For more information about our HIPAA compliance, please contact us at [info@expresswellmd.com].
4. Cookie Policy
Effective Date: [9-27-2024]
This Cookie Policy explains how Express Medical Wellness uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website.
What Are Cookies?
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Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website.
Types of Cookies We Use:
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Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly.
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Performance Cookies: Collect information about how visitors use the website.
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Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences and improve your experience.
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Targeting Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertising to you.
Managing Cookies:
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You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings.
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Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
For more information about our use of cookies, please contact us at [info@expresswellmd.com].
5. Accessibility Statement
At Express Medical Wellness, we are committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to all users, including those with disabilities.
Accessibility Measures:
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We strive to follow the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) to ensure our website is perceivable, operable, understandable, and robust.
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We regularly review and update our website to improve accessibility.
Feedback:
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We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers, please contact us at [info@expresswellmd.com].
For more information about our accessibility efforts, please contact us at [info@expresswellmd.com].
6. Non-Discrimination Policy
Express Medical Wellness is committed to providing equal services to all patients and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.
Our Commitment:
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We provide healthcare services in a manner that respects the dignity and independence of all individuals.
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We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination.
Reporting Concerns:
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If you believe you have been subjected to discrimination, please contact us at [info@expresswellmd.com].
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We will promptly investigate and address any reported concerns.
For more information about our non-discrimination policy, please contact us at [info@expresswellmd.com].
7. Patient Rights and Responsibilities
At Express Medical Wellness, we believe that informed patients are empowered to participate in their healthcare. This document outlines your rights and responsibilities as a patient.
Patient Rights:
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You have the right to receive respectful, compassionate, and high-quality care.
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You have the right to be informed about your diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis.
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You have the right to privacy and confidentiality of your medical information.
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You have the right to participate in decisions about your care and to give or withhold informed consent.
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You have the right to voice concerns or complaints about your care without fear of retaliation.
Patient Responsibilities:
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You are responsible for providing accurate and complete information about your health and medical history.
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You are responsible for following the treatment plan recommended by your healthcare provider.
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You are responsible for respecting the rights and property of other patients and staff.
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You are responsible for understanding your health insurance coverage and for paying any bills promptly.
For any questions or to report concerns, please contact us at [info@expresswellmd.com].
By including these policies, Express Medical Wellness ensures transparency, legal compliance, and builds trust with patients.