Privacy Policy

 

 

1. Introduction

Welcome to the New York Sleep Disorder Center (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

Many patients have requested contact and common frequently asked questions about their appointment via text-messaging (SMS)

There is an option for providers to allow for 2-way communication with a patient via text messaging.

    1. Appointment updates with hours, directions and what to bring to their appointment..
    2. Patients can always text us about their questions.

       

      We do not share or sell SMS opt-in, or phone numbers for the purpose of SMS.

       

      Text messaging (SMS) opt-out

      Patients can opt out at any time by replying STOP.

2. Information We Collect

  • Contact Us Form: When you use the “Contact Us” form on our website, we collect the following information:

    • Name
    • Email Address
    • Comments or Question
    • Phone number as a way to get in touch with you in order to address your providers concerns.

3. How We Use Your Information

  • Contact Us Form: The information you provide through the “Contact Us” form is used solely to respond to your inquiries, provide customer support, and improve our services.

  • Text-Message (SMS ) opt in contact us form (Optional)

    • 1) Appointment information such as address, time, and what to bring to their appointment.

      2) To allow 2-way communication between the Patient and New York Sleep Disorder Staff regarding any concern.

       

     

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except as required by law or as necessary to provide our services. This includes sharing information with:

  • Authorized personnel within our clinic
  • Third-party service providers who assist in operating our website and services, provided they agree to keep this information confidential
  • Legal authorities if required by law or to protect our rights

  • We do not share or sell SMS opt-in, or phone numbers for the purpose of SMS.

     

5. Data Security

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. This includes encryption, secure servers, and access controls. The referral form is embedded from Hipaatizer, a HIPAA-compliant platform that ensures the secure transmission and storage of sensitive information.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request corrections to any inaccurate information
  • Request the deletion of your personal data, subject to legal requirements and our legitimate business needs

7. Cookies

Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser (if you allow) that enables the site’s or service provider’s systems to recognize your browser and capture certain information.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The latest version will always be available on our website, and the effective date will be updated accordingly.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at:

New York Sleep Disorder Center
2951 Grand Concourse Suite 1A, Bronx, New York 10468
718.220.4210
Contact@NYSleepCenter.com