Privacy & Security

Privacy Policy

Your privacy and data security are our top priorities. Learn how we protect and handle your personal information.

Introduction

Banner of Zion Medical Center ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

Last Updated: December 2024

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

  • Name and contact information (email, phone number, address)
  • Medical history and health information
  • Appointment preferences and scheduling information
  • Payment and insurance information

Automatically Collected Information

We may automatically collect certain information when you visit our website:

  • IP address and device information
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited and time spent on our site
  • Referring website information
How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • Providing medical services and healthcare
  • Scheduling and managing appointments
  • Processing payments and insurance claims
  • Communicating with you about your care
  • Improving our services and website
  • Complying with legal and regulatory requirements
  • Maintaining medical records as required by law
Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • With your explicit consent
  • To provide medical care and treatment
  • With insurance providers for billing purposes
  • When required by law or legal process
  • To protect the health and safety of patients
  • With healthcare providers involved in your care
Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

  • Encryption of sensitive data
  • Secure data storage and transmission
  • Regular security assessments
  • Access controls and authentication
  • Staff training on data protection
Your Rights

You have certain rights regarding your personal information:

  • Right to access your personal information
  • Right to correct inaccurate information
  • Right to request deletion of your information
  • Right to restrict processing of your information
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to object to processing

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the Contact section.

Contact Us

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

Banner of Zion Medical Center
Enugu State, Nigeria
Phone: 08037519956
Email: [email protected]