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Privacy Policy (Website)
The Privacy Policy set forth below applies to material on the following websites:
www.ingmdgroup.com (Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group)
www.ingspine.com (Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group / Spine)
www.ingbrain.com (Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group / Brain)
Please read and consider our Privacy Policy carefully. By using any of these Web sites, you agree to accept and comply with Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group (hereafter, "ING") Privacy Policy. ING reserves the right to change or update this Privacy Policy at any time (without advance notice). Any edits or amendments will be posted here.
Statement
of Privacy Policy
Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group respects the privacy of its online visitors.
This Privacy Policy describes all data that ING may collect from users
of this site and how that information is used.
Site
Visitor information which may be collected and stored
As with many websites that you may visit, ING reserves the option to collect
specific information regarding your visit including:
- The Internet Service Provider (ISP) from which you accessed our website.
- The Domain Name from which you access the Internet.
- The date and time you accessed our website.
- Which pages you visit.
- The Internet address of the Web site from which you linked to our website.
We may collect this data, from time to time, for statistical purposes and to help make our website more useful to visitors. We cannot identify you from this information.
Personal
Information Provided by You
At this time, ING does not automatically collect any personally identifiable
information from any of its websites. We obtain personally identifiable
information about you ONLY if you choose to give us this information.
For example, if you send us an email or complete an online information
form, either now or at some future time, and send that to us electronically,
we will use the information you send only for the intended purposes identified
on the form or within the body of your message.
Types of personally identifiable information we ask you to provide may include (but is not limited to) the following:
- Name
- Address
- Zip/postal code
- Telephone number
- Occupation
- Email address
- Credit card number and expiration date (for online purchases or donations)
Use
of Personal Information
If you provide personally identifiable information, ING may use that information
in one or more of the following ways:
- ING
may allow access to personally identifiable information by certain third
parties that provide technical (or other) services (for example, credit
card processing services). However, third parties retained by ING to
provide such services are obligated by applicable Business Associate
agreements with ING to maintain the confidentiality of this information
as we describe and are not authorized to use this information for any
purpose other than providing those contracted services.
-
ING may use your name and postal address to send you information advising
you of our announcements from our group, such as new physicians, new
office locations, or other information that we believe may be of interest
to you.
- ING
may use personally identifiable information for internal purposes, such
as tracking demographic data to make this Web site more useful to our
visitors.
- ING
will disclose personally identifiable information if required by law
to do so.
- Except as identified above, ING will not make your name and postal address available to any other organization.
Applicability
of Policy
This Privacy Policy applies only to the ING websites identified in the
first paragraph above. Please note that our Web site contains links to
other websites that are not under our direct control.
ING is not responsible for the content of any linked
website, any changes or updates to such websites, or the privacy policies
of such websites. Further, the inclusion of any link does not
imply endorsement by ING of that Web site.
Compliance
with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of
1996
ING is presently developing additional Privacy Policies
and a Notice of Privacy Policies in anticipation of compliance with the
final, federal HIPAA Privacy Rule which will be fully enforceable on April
14, 2003. Please visit our website again (as the April date nears) for
more information on how this important legislation protects the way we
use your private health information.
For
More Information
If you have questions about the ING Website Privacy Policy, please contact
us at:
Privacy Officer
Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group
8402 Harcourt Road, Suite 500
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Phone: 1-888-225-5464
Last update of this Policy: December 11, 2002
©2002
Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group, Inc.
All rights reserved. No portion of this site may be reproduced without
written permission.
