Privacy Policy for Joseph P. Zolinski DDS PC

Introduction

Joseph P. Zolinski DDS PC ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you interact with our dental practice, including through our website and any other online platforms.  

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

  • Personal Information: Name, address, phone number, email address, date of birth, and other contact information.
  • Health Information: Medical history, dental records, insurance information, and other health-related details.
  • Financial Information: Payment information, such as credit card numbers and billing addresses.

How We Collect Information

We collect information through various methods, including:

  • Directly from You: When you schedule appointments, provide medical history, or make payments.
  • Through Our Website: When you visit our website, we may collect information through cookies and similar technologies.
  • From Third-Party Sources: We may receive information about you from other healthcare providers or insurance companies.

How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • Providing Dental Services: To deliver quality dental care, including diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care.
  • Scheduling Appointments: To manage and confirm appointments.
  • Billing and Insurance: To process payments and submit claims to insurance providers.
  • Communication: To contact you regarding appointments, treatment plans, and other important information.
  • Improving Our Services: To analyze trends and improve our services.

Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with:

  • Healthcare Providers: To coordinate your care with other healthcare professionals.
  • Insurance Companies: To process claims and obtain payment for services.
  • Business Associates: To perform essential functions on our behalf, such as billing and IT services.
  • Law Enforcement: To comply with legal obligations or in response to valid legal requests.

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, please be aware that no security system is perfect, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.  

Your Rights

You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:  

  • Access: You may request access to your personal information.
  • Correction: You may request correction of any inaccurate information.
  • Erasure: You may request the erasure of your personal information in certain circumstances.
  • Data Portability: You may request the transfer of your personal information to another provider.
  • Objection: You may object to the processing of your personal information in certain cases.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:  

Joseph P. Zolinski DDS PC 

4977 Mackinaw Rd.

Saginaw, MI 48603

 

Phone: 989.792.8400

 

Email: office@thesaginawdentist.com

Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.