PediAlliance.com (the “Web Site”) is owned and operated by PHCA Administration, LLC. PediAlliance.com was created exclusively for the patients and families of Pediatric Health Care Alliance, P.A. (“PHCA”). PHCA respects the privacy of its families online. This notice describes our privacy policy (“Notice”). By visiting PediAlliance.com (“Web Site”), you are accepting the practices described in this Notice.
For our Notice of Privacy Practices, click here.
Medical Disclaimer
If you think you have a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.
The information contained in this Web Site is for educational purposes only. This Web Site does not and cannot provide medical advice for any person who requires direct medical care. It should not be used as a substitute for medical care and advice of your physician. There may be variations on the treatment that your physician may recommend based on individual facts and circumstances. Medicine is a dynamic science and should be considered accordingly. All visitors must evaluate the information at this Web Site for their own purposes.
Copyright
Unless otherwise noted, the information provided on our Web Site is copyrighted by PHCA Administration, LLC. Material provided on this Web Site is intended for your personal use only. The PHCA name, logos, and trademarks may not be used by visitors in any manner without the prior written consent of PHCA. The reproduction, transmission, distribution or storage of the content of this Web Site or parts thereof in any form without the express prior written consent of PHCA is prohibited. PHCA will enforce its copyright under United States and foreign laws.
Information Collected
We may gather and use information as follows:
Volunteered Information:
We will receive and store any information you enter on the Web Site or give us in any other way that personally identifies you to improve your experience at the Web Site, to get a better general understanding of the type of individuals visiting the Web Site and to enable us to contact you when needed. Typically you may supply personally identifiable information (such as name, address, phone number, e-mail address or insurance carrier) for various purposes on this Site. These purposes may include subscribing to the e-Upd@te, submitting a comment about a recent visit, contacting our business office, making a change of address or insurance, or supplying feedback about the Web Site.
The information you supply to the Alliance is only used for internal business purposes. The Alliance does NOT sell, rent or trade your personal information to third parties.
Automatic Information:
We, like many Web sites, may store a cookie on your computer to collect aggregated site-visitation statistics. A cookie is simply a small data file we place on your computer’s hard drive when you first visit the Web Site. Cookies can neither damage user files nor can they read information from users’ hard drives. We combine all usage information provided by such cookies and we do not monitor your use of the Web Site. Allowing us to create a cooking on your hard drive will not give us, or any other site, access to the rest of your computers’ hard drive.
Information Use:
We use information to get a better general understanding of the type of individuals visiting the Web Site; respond to your requests or comments; improve your experience on the Web Site; collect aggregated site-visitation statistics; and alert you to updated information, office events and services from us.
Any user questions or comment submitted to us may become available in the public sections of the Web Site, including a section entitled “Frequently Asked Questions.” If we publicize any user questions, such questions will not contain facts that identify the user or the specific parties involved. We also reserve the right to use any user comments submitted to us for promotional purposes and by submitting such comments to us you agree that we may do so.
Only those who ask to be added to our e-mail list (e-Upd@te) or who are current PHCA patients will receive e-mail communications from us. You can unsubscribe from our e-mails at any time.
We may release any user information if required to comply with law; to enforce or to apply the Web Site Terms and Conditions; or under the good faith belief that disclosure is otherwise necessary or advisable including, without limitation, to protect the rights, properties, or safety of us or our users.
Choice: We give you a choice as to the type and amount of private information we have, as follows:
Volunteered Information:
You can always choose not to provide certain information to us. If you choose not to provide personal information, you can still use many parts of the Web Site, however, you will not be able to take advantage of certain Web Site features, such as the Comment Card, Contact form, and e-Upd@te.
Automatic Information:
Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you prefer, you can edit your browser options to block cookies in the future. The “help” portion of the toolbar on most browsers will explain how you can prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to set the browser to inform you when you receive a new cookie or how to reject cookies altogether.
Security
We protect the security of your personal information. We take steps to protect your data from loss, misuse, alteration, destruction or unauthorized access. When using the change of address or change of insurance forms, we encrypt personal information using Secure Socket Layer (“SSL”) technology. SSL is a proven coding system that lets your browser automatically encrypt, or scramble, data before you send it to us. To support this technology, users must have an SSL-capable browser. SSL is one of the safest encryption technologies available. While we use such sophisticated security technology to secure users’ information, we cannot guarantee that any electronic submission of information is totally secure.
Hyperlinks
Throughout the Web Site, PHCA may offer links to other sites. PHCA is not responsible for the privacy practices or content on these sites, including those sites that may indicate a relationship with PHCA. Even though PHCA offers links to other sites, it does not imply that PHCA is responsible for or endorses the privacy policies of those sites.
Changes in Privacy Policy
PHCA reserves the right to change this policy statement at any time. Please review this page periodically for updates in this policy.
Contacting PHCA
If you have any questions about PediAlliance.com or this privacy policy, please contact PHCA at:
PHCA Administration
RE: PediAlliance.com
P.O. Box 1068
Oldsmar, FL 34677
e-mail: contact@pedialliance.com
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Reviewed May 2021