DRMC Privacy Policy & Disclaimer

DRMC Disclaimer
Information We Receive From You

• DRMC may, in the future collect information through the use of "cookies" on the browser of your computer and/or through request of personal information such as contact information, health topic preferences, and so forth ("User Information").
  
• Users may choose to create, develop and enter information and materials onto the Website which may be transmitted and/or stored on the Web site servers, and which, for purposes hereof, are called Submissions. Submissions may include information
  maintained by the User in the course of providing health services to a patient concerning the patient and services provided.

Use of Cookies

• DRMC may place a "cookie" on the browser of your computer. A cookie is a piece of data stored on your hard drive containing information about you. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information while on our site. Once you close your browser, the cookie simply terminates. A choice by DRMC to use "cookies” would be to enhance the performance of its Web site, to allow customized features of the Web site to perform properly for each User, to track pages which are being hit and determine by whom, and to store demographic information for the User to establish a setup/address book. If DRMC employs cookies, you must allow the cookie to be placed on your computer as a condition of using the Web site.
  

Disclosure of Information We Receive From You

• Except as set forth in this section, we will not disclose to any unaffiliated company any of the User Information. Any information provided to entities affiliated with us will be treated in accordance with this Privacy Statement. We will consider, and may release, User Information to third parties to comply with valid legal requirements such as a law, regulation, search warrant, subpoena or court order. We will also provide User Information to our vendors and suppliers when it is necessary for them to provide us with products and services related to better operation and maintenance of our Web site (our "Vendors"). We will request that each Vendor not further use or disclose User Information for any purpose other than providing us or you with products or services. Of course, we cannot guarantee their compliance with our requests.
• DRMC will never disclose or share any Submissions maintained on or exchanged through the Web site.
• DRMC does not compile, buy, sell, rent or trade consumer mailing lists.
• We may from time to time seek to have our site certified by independent certification organizations. Such certifications may require an audit of our Web site, including your User Information, Submissions and the Aggregate Information. We will request that each such certification organization not further use or disclose Submissions for any purpose other than auditing this Web site for compliance with its certification qualifications. Of course, we cannot guarantee their compliance with our requests.
• By using this Web site and by agreeing to its Terms and Conditions, you grant DRMC and all other persons or entities involved in the operation of this Web site the right to receive, transmit, monitor, retrieve, store and use your Submissions, including information which may be privileged and confidential under applicable state and federal laws, in connection with the operation of our Web site.

Protection of Certain Information

• Our goal is to eliminate the possibility of third party access to information maintained by the User in the course of providing health services to a patient concerning the patient and services provided and your Submissions. The foregoing is stored with that in mind. Our staff must abide by our Privacy Statement and those who violate it are subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. We will store all information and data in our database and/or on the database of the host of the DRMC Web site.
• All clinical data exchanged through the DRMC Web site is stored on and transmitted
  using servers that meet all current security requirements and regulations.
  

Use of Web site By Children and Non-U.S. Users

• This Web site is not intended to be used by children. We comply with the Children's
  Online Privacy Protection Act and do not knowingly collect personal identifiable
  information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are under 18 years of age, you may use this Web site only with the involvement of a parent or guardian.
• We do not intend to collect information from organizations and individuals, including Users, located outside of the United States, including the European Union. User may not and agrees not to access or use this Web site in any jurisdiction in which it may be illegal to do so.

For comments about our web site, or for questions regarding the many services of Danville Regional Medical Center, e-mail us.

Your Privacy Choices

• Introduction
  We have created this Privacy Policy in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy and to disclose our practices in gathering, using and disclosing personal information in connection with this Web site. Personal information is information about a person that includes identifying information about that person. Although there are links from this Site to other Web sites, this Privacy Policy applies only to this Site and not to Web sites operated by others. For example, if you click on a link to the Web site of one of our partners or sponsors, the click takes you out of our Site. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of other Web sites.
  
  
• Openness
  We follow a general policy of openness regarding our privacy practices.  This Privacy Policy sets out the fair information practices that govern the collection, maintenance, use and disclosure of personal information regarding visitors who use this Site.
  
  
• Revisions to the Privacy Policy
  We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time as we add new features or as laws change that may affect our services.  If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will post a new version number at the beginning of this Privacy Policy, consisting of the date (year and month)  the Policy was last revised, so that you will be able to tell when the Privacy Policy was last changed.
  
  
• Collection of Personal Information.  Except as disclosed in this Policy or as disclosed on other pages in this site where information may be collected, we do not collect personal information about visitors to this Site.
  
  
  • Web logs.  We maintain standard Web logs that record data about all visitors who use this Site. These logs may contain:
    
    
    • The Internet domain from which you access this Site (e.g., aol.com, abc.org);
      
      
    • Your Internet Protocol (IP) address.  Your computer is automatically assigned a number which acts as its IP address when you surf the Internet.  Your IP address is either static (always stays the same) or dynamic (changes from time to time).  A static IP address may be identifiable to you, while a dynamic address is usually not identifiable.
      
      
    • The type of browser and operating system you use.
      
      
    • The date and time you visited the Site.
      
      
    • The pages that you saw on this Site.
      
      
    • The address of the Web site you linked here from. 
      
      We use Web log information to help us design our Site, to identify popular features, and to make the Site more useful for visitors.  Web logs are recorded in sequential files, and we do not normally try to identify individuals from Web logs or use Web logs to gather information about individuals.  However, we may use Web logs to identify any person attempting to break into or damage our Site, and we may share Web log information with law enforcement agencies if we believe that we have evidence of a violation of computer security or related laws.
      
      
  • Internet Cookies.   We may place Internet cookies on visitors computer hard drives. Internet cookies save data about individuals, such as their name, user-name and the pages they visit on our Site. When a visitor with one of our cookies on his or her computer revisits our Site, we are able to recognize that computer and tailor our Site to be more helpful and efficient for that visitor. Also, cookies help us to provide streamlined services, and to document our transactions with visitors to this Site. You may have software onyour computer that will allow you to decline or deactivate Internet cookies, but if you do so, some features of this Site may not work properly for you.
    
    
  • Visitor /Customer Requests for Information.   If you ask a question or make a request through this Web site, we may store your message and our response for awhile. We may also use this information, and any information you give to us in response to a survey on the Site, to send you information about health-related newsletters, promotional events and upcoming programs that we think you might be interested in; notices of enhancements to our services; additional surveys; and to send you an e-mail version of our physician contact information.
    
    
• Access, Correction, Deletion and Data Integrity.   Requests to access, correct or delete personal information may be submitted using our contact information.  Please note that we do not consider Web log information to be personal information. Also, we may not be able to delete or revise information about you that we have relied upon to provide services to you, or that we are legally required to maintain.
  
  
• Use and Disclosure of Personal Information.  We do not sell or rent personal information about visitors to this Site.  We do not use or disclose personal information obtained through this Site except as expressly described in this Policy.   No patient identifying information will be shared or transmitted on this Site.