Louisiana Medical Group's Privacy Policy
**1. Basic Information:**
**Website Name:** Lmgmedicine.com
**Purpose:** Our website is designed to provide information and allow patients to set up a consultation with a weight loss specialist.
**2. Data Collection:**
**Types of Information Collected:** We collect the following personal information from users:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
**Method of Collection:** Information is collected through third-party services linked to Calendly.
**3. Data Usage:**
**Purpose of Data Usage:** The collected information is used to contact patients for consultations.
**Data Sharing:** We do not share any personal information with third parties.
**4. Data Storage and Security:**
**Storage Location:** Information is stored in our HIPAA-compliant EMR called Aesthetic Record, but only when the patient agrees to meet with our nurse.
**Data Protection:** We adhere to HIPAA compliance standards to protect user information.
**Data Retention:** We retain user information as long as they are a patient or until they request deletion.
**5. User Rights:**
**Rights:** Users have the right to request that we do not contact them again and to have their information removed.
**Exercising Rights:** Users can exercise these rights by calling or emailing us.
**6. Cookies and Tracking:**
**Cookies and Tracking Technologies:** We do not use cookies or other tracking technologies.
**7. Third-Party Services:**
**Third-Party Services Used:**
- **Wix:** For website hosting.
- **Calendly:** For scheduling appointments.
- **Aesthetic Record:** For storing patient information. Aesthetic Record is HIPAA compliant.
**Handling of User Data by Third Parties:** We are currently unsure of how Wix and Calendly handle user data. We recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies for more information. Aesthetic Record adheres to HIPAA compliance standards.
**8. Children’s Privacy:**
**Intended Audience:** Our website is not intended for children under 13.
**9. Policy Updates:**
**Notification of Changes:** Users will be informed about changes to our privacy policy via updates on our website.
**Contact Information:** For more information or concerns about privacy, users can contact us via email or phone.