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Privacy
Policy
Commitment
Jewish Memorial Hospital is committed to providing you with health care,
information and medical services of the highest quality while at the same
time protecting your privacy.
Policy
We insist that every staff member observe patient confidentiality, respecting
your right to privacy about your medical records and experience with us. We
will only share data outside our patient care team for legal purposes or
clinical necessity at your direction. While you may be asked to provide
personal data, we can assure you this information will be treated with the
same care we treat patient records. Any data we collect about you will be
used only to help us with your medical needs and interest.
Jewish Memorial Hospital will undertake to honor or exceed the
legal and governmental requirements of medical and health information privacy
as required. This includes the recently announced US regulation for the
privacy provisions of the US Health
Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)
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