Legal & Compliance

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 04 - 03 - 2026 Last Updated: 07 - 03 - 2026

ProHealth Clinic ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal and health information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information obtained through our website and related digital services.

This policy applies to information collected through our website and online communications. It does not replace our formal HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices provided to patients during in-person registration.

01 Our Commitment to HIPAA Compliance

ProHealth Clinic complies with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and all applicable federal and Pennsylvania state privacy laws.

We implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect:

  • Protected Health Information (PHI)
  • Personally Identifiable Information (PII)
  • Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI)

All electronic systems used for storing or transmitting patient data are encrypted and secured in accordance with HIPAA Security Rule standards.

02 Information We Collect

A. Information Collected Through Website Forms

We collect only the information necessary to respond to your request or schedule services. This may include:

  • Name
  • Phone number
  • Email address
  • Basic appointment request details

We do not request sensitive medical diagnoses, Social Security numbers, insurance numbers, or detailed medical history through unsecured website forms. If medical information must be shared, we direct patients to secure, HIPAA-compliant communication channels.

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, certain non-medical technical information may be automatically collected, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device type
  • Pages visited
  • Date and time of access

This information is used solely for website performance, security monitoring, and analytics purposes.

03 How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Respond to inquiries
  • Schedule appointments
  • Provide requested services
  • Improve website functionality
  • Maintain system security
  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not use website-submitted information for marketing unrelated third-party services.

04 No Sale or Unauthorized Sharing of Personal Information

ProHealth Clinic does not:

  • Sell personal information
  • Rent patient information
  • Share personal data for commercial advertising

We only disclose information when:

  • Required for healthcare operations
  • Necessary for treatment or payment processing
  • Required by law
  • Authorized by the patient

All vendors handling protected health information are required to sign Business Associate Agreements (BAAs) in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

05 Data Security Safeguards

We maintain strict security protocols including:

  • Encrypted electronic medical records (EMR) systems
  • Secure socket layer (SSL) website encryption
  • Role-based access controls
  • Password-protected systems
  • Secure cloud storage platforms
  • Regular security monitoring and updates

Access to patient information is limited to authorized personnel who require it for legitimate healthcare operations.

06 Telemedicine & Electronic Communications

Our telemedicine services are conducted through HIPAA-compliant platforms that use encrypted communication channels.

While we take extensive precautions to secure electronic communications, patients should be aware that no internet transmission is 100% guaranteed secure. We encourage patients to avoid sending sensitive medical details through unsecured email.

07 Cookies & Website Tracking

Our website may use cookies to:

  • Improve user experience
  • Analyze website traffic
  • Enhance site functionality

Cookies do not collect medical records or sensitive health information. Users may adjust browser settings to decline cookies if desired.

08 Your Privacy Rights

Under HIPAA and applicable state laws, patients have the right to:

  • Request access to their medical records
  • Request corrections to inaccurate information
  • Request restrictions on certain disclosures
  • Receive an accounting of disclosures
  • Request confidential communications
  • File a privacy complaint without retaliation

To exercise your rights, please contact our office directly.

09 Data Retention

We retain personal and medical information in accordance with:

  • Federal HIPAA requirements
  • Pennsylvania medical record retention laws
  • Medicare and insurance documentation standards

Website inquiry data is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose of the request.

10 Children's Privacy

Our services include pediatric care; however, website form submissions for minors must be completed by a parent or legal guardian.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent.

11 Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. ProHealth Clinic is not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites. We encourage users to review external privacy policies independently.

12 Updates to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in regulations, technology, or clinic practices.

Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

13 Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or wish to request information about how your data is used, please contact:

ProHealth Clinic

2846 Knights Road, Suite B, Bensalem, PA 19020

215-244-9894

You may also request a copy of our full HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices during your visit.

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ProHealth Clinic combines the accessibility of walk-in care with the professionalism of a modern medical practice — ensuring every patient receives accurate, attentive, and compassionate treatment.