At Dr. Szeto’s office, we are committed to safeguarding the privacy & confidentiality of our patients' information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, & protect your personal & medical information. 

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Information

We collect the following types of information:

•  Personal Information: This includes your name, address, phone number, email address, date of birth, and health card information.

• Medical Information: This includes your medical history, social history, diagnostic imaging, diagnosis, treatment plans, & any other information relevant to your health care.

 

How We Use Your Information

We may use your information for the following purposes:

• To provide you with the appropriate care and treatment plans with referring physicians, radiologists and other health care professional involved in your care.

• To communicate with you regarding your appointments, test results, and follow-up care.

 

Disclosure of Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may disclose your information in the following situations:

•  To Healthcare Providers: We may share your information with other health care providers involved in your care.

• To Insurance Companies: We may provide necessary information to your insurance company to facilitate payment for services.

• As Required by Law: We may disclose your information when required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

 

Data Security

We take the security of your information seriously and implement a variety of administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect it from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Access to personal and medical information is limited to authorized personnel who have a legitimate need to access that information to facilitate your care.

 

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your medical information:

• Access: You have the right to request access to your medical records.

• Correction: You have the right to request corrections to your medical information if you believe it is inaccurate or incomplete. ​​