Website and Communication Privacy Policy

 

We are Renew Orthobiologics Center, a healthcare clinic specializing in regenerative orthopedic medicine. Renew Orthobiologics Center, PLLC (ROC), whose website address is www.ROCwaco.com, is interested in the privacy of our website visitors and those who share their contact information through our website, electronic medical record, by text or in writing.   

This privacy policy is designed to inform you about what personal information we collect, how we use and store your information, your rights, and our commitment to safeguarding your policy.   

   

Personal Contact Information Privacy  

Types of Information Collected The categories of information we may collect include:   

Full name, date of birth, gender, mailing address, email address, phone number, emergency contact information, current symptoms and diagnoses, medications, allergies, medical history, diagnostic test results, credit card or bank information (if provided for payment purposes), feedback responses  

Data Sharing ROC will NOT share your contact information with other businesses or organizations unless required by law. We will NOT sell your phone number, email address or physical address with other businesses or organizations.   

Mobile Opt-In, SMS consent and phone numbers collected for SMS communication purposes will not be shared with third parties and affiliates for marketing purposes  

  

User Rights You have full rights over your personal information, such as the ability to access, update, or delete your data  

  

Data Security Measures The following security measures are implemented to safeguard customer data from unauthorized access or misuse:   

All employees are trained on HIPAA compliance and information security (We maintain clear internal policies for how patient records are created, stored, accessed, shared, and disposed of in compliance with applicable state laws)  

All electronic patient data is encrypted both during transmission via email or online portals and when stored on servers or databases  

  

Method of Collection We collect personal and health information in the following ways:   

In-person intake forms, patient interviews and consultations, consent forms, contact forms on our website, patient portals, diagnostic reports collected from imaging facilities  

  

How we use your contact information  

Website Forms For individuals completing an online interest form from our website, we will follow up with you, using the provided contact information to by phone, SMS text or email.  

Electronic Medical Records (EMR) For individuals who provide phone or email contact information with ROC, and elect to schedule an appointment at ROC, your contact information is recorded in our EMR to provide appointment reminders by text, phone call and/or email. In addition, we utilize your email address to send a secure connection to complete online registration forms and access our secure online patient portal. You may request that we not utilize your contact information for some or all of these functions.  

Outcomes Tracking (DataBiologics) ROC believes that patient outcomes tracking is essential to the ethical delivery and advancement of regenerative orthopedics. To this end, we ask all patients receiving these services to participate in our outcomes tracking registry with DataBiologics by completing baseline and follow up surveys regarding pain and function. If you schedule a procedure, we utilize your phone number and /or email to send you these surveys. You may opt out of receiving survey texts and/or emails.  

Medical Practice Operations / Communication We utilize contact information for normal medical practice functions such as appointment reminders/rescheduling, patient follow up, request patient feedback and to provide medical care. 

  

Contact Information The following contact details are provided for individuals to address concerns or inquiries regarding their privacy:   

Address: Renew Orthobiologics Center   

105 Old Hewitt Rd Suite 300, Waco, TX 76712  

Phone Number: (254) 309-2288  

Email: Info@rocwaco.com