Privacy Policy
At Elevate Dynamics Physical Therapy, we are committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website or use our services.
Information We Collect
We collect information that you provide directly to us when you:
Schedule appointments or consultations
Fill out contact forms on our website
Subscribe to our newsletter or blog updates
Communicate with us via email or phone
Visit our clinic for treatment
Personal Information may include:
Name and contact information (email, phone number, address)
Date of birth and age
Health information relevant to your treatment
Insurance information (if applicable)
Payment and billing information
Automatically Collected Information:
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including your IP address, browser type, referring/exit pages, and operating system. We may also collect information about your browsing behavior through cookies and similar technologies.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
Provide, maintain, and improve our physical therapy services
Schedule and manage appointments
Communicate with you about your treatment and care
Process payments and maintain billing records
Send you newsletters, updates, and promotional materials (with your consent)
Respond to your questions and requests
Comply with legal obligations under HIPAA and other healthcare regulations
Analyze website usage to improve user experience
3. Health Information Privacy (HIPAA Compliance)
As a healthcare provider, Elevate Dynamics Physical Therapy complies with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Your protected health information (PHI) is kept confidential and secure. We only use and disclose your PHI as permitted by law and our Notice of Privacy Practices.
You have the right to:
Access your medical records
Request corrections to your health information
Receive an accounting of disclosures
Request restrictions on certain uses and disclosures
File a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated
For more information about your HIPAA rights, please request our Notice of Privacy Practices at your appointment.
4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, scheduling appointments, processing payments, or providing other services. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or governmental request, or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
Healthcare Coordination: With your consent, we may share relevant health information with other healthcare providers involved in your care.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the new entity.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us:
Remember your preferences
Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
Provide personalized content
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include:
Secure server infrastructure
Encryption of sensitive data
Access controls and authentication
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.
7. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
Access the personal information we hold about you
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
Request deletion of your information (subject to legal and regulatory requirements)
Opt out of marketing communications
Withdraw consent for certain data processing activities
To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@elevatedynamicspt.com or (516) 500-3691.
8. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a minor, please contact us immediately.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
