Privacy Notice
 

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

 
BHCA complies with Federal HIPAA standards in protecting the privacy of your medical information. Please click below for more information in English and in Spanish.

HIPAA Privacy Notice                                Notificacion Sobre la Practica Privada

 
Your Privacy on our Website
 
This Web site is provided as a public service by Baltimore HealthCare Access (sometimes hereinafter referred to as "BHCA").
 
Of the information we learn about you from your visit to "http://www.bhca.org," or http://www.baltimorehealthcareaccess.org" we may store the following: the domain name from which you access the Internet, the date and time, the Internet address of the web site from which you linked directly to our site, the name of the file or the words you searched, and the browser used to access our site. This information is used to measure the number of visitors to the various sections of our site and identify system performance or problem areas. We also use this information to help us expand the coverage of the site to assist users in finding health information. We do not use "cookies" on our web site, unless specifically stated otherwise.
 
If we request personal information from you we are obligated under state law to provide you with the following information:
 
(I)   The purpose for which the personal information is collected
 
(II)  Any specific consequences to the person for refusal to provide the personal information
 
(III)  Your right to inspect, amend, or correct personal records, if any;

 

(IV)  Whether the personal information is generally available for public inspection;

 

(V)  Whether the personal information is made available or transferred to or shared with any entity other than the
      official custodian.
We do not give, share, sell or transfer any personal information collected on this site to a third party, unless otherwise specified.
 
You are not required to provide information to us.  If  we request information and you refuse to provide it to us, your refusal will not be held against you or prejudice our relationship with you.
 
• When inquiries are e-mailed to us, we store the question and the e-mail address information so that we can respond electronically. Unless otherwise required by statute, we do not identify publicly who sends questions or comments to our web site. We will not obtain information that will allow us to personally identify you when you visit our site, unless you choose to provide such information to us.
 
• Information that you consider confidential should not be sent to us over the internet. 
 
Questions about BHCA privacy policies should be sent to the BHCA Web Team at 410-649-0521 or by E-mail to webmaster@bhca.org.
 

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Your comments, questions, and concerns are welcome. 

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Therese McIntyre

Website Development

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Baltimore HealthCare Access

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Baltimore, Maryland 21202


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2004 Baltimore HealthCare Access (BHCA)  Updated 11/21/07