PRIVACY POLICY
MERICARE HEALTH AND WELLNESS
We may collect personal information, such as your name, address, email, and phone number when you register for an account, request information, or engage with our services.Our website may collect information about your browsing behavior, IP address, and device information using cookies and similar technologies.
This data helps us improve the user experience and understand how visitors use our site.We use your personal information to provide you with healthcare services, facilitate appointments, and ensure the continuity of care.
- Personalized programs created by expert primary care physicians
- Insurance accepted, but not required, for medical visits
- Effective FDA-approved medications for weight loss (if prescribed)
Notice of Online Privacy Policy for Mericare Health and Wellness
Your Privacy Matters to Us
This Online Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) describes how we may collect, use, and share information about you when you access or interact with our website ,MERICARE HEALTH AND WELLNESS (the “Site”) operated by MERICARE HEALTH AND WELLNESS llc. (“MERICARE HEALTH AND WELLNESS”, “we”, “us”, “our”). Please note that this Privacy Policy does not cover online or other services that are offered under a different privacy policy, such as the Patient Portal, which is operated by TEBRA/Kareo
MERICARE HEALTH AND WELLNESS also maintains a separate Notice of Privacy Practices, pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”), that applies to protected health information that we collect from individuals to view our HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices.
How we may use the personal information we collect
Customization and Personalization
We may use your Personal Information in ways that are compatible with the purposes for which it was collected or authorized by you, including for the following purposes:
- To provide products and services you request (such as when you subscribe to our blog);
- To respond to requests, questions, and comments, and provide other types of user support;
- To send marketing communications, or direct you to portions of the Site that we believe may interest you;
- To communicate about, and administer your participation in, events, programs, and other offers or promotions;
- To carry out, evaluate, and improve our business (which may include developing new features for the Site, analyzing and enhancing the user experience, assessing the effectiveness of our marketing and advertising, and managing our communications);
- To perform data analytics regarding usage of the Site;
- To guard against, identify, and prevent fraud and other criminal activity;
- To comply with applicable legal requirements, law enforcement requests, and our company policies; and
- For any other purpose, with your consent.
How we may share your personal information
Think Twice Before Sharing
Our agents, vendors, consultants, and other service providers may have access to information we collect through the Site to carry out work on our behalf. Those parties are subject to confidentiality obligations and are restricted from using Personal Information collected through the Site for purposes other than to provide the requested assistance. In addition, we may share information:
- With our affiliates for internal business purposes;
- With third parties for marketing purposes, including data management platforms and other advertising technology providers;
- If we are required to do so by law, regulation, or legal process (such as a court order or subpoena);
- In response to requests from government agencies, such as law enforcement authorities;
- If we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to prevent physical harm or financial loss, or in connection with an investigation of suspected or actual illegal activity;
- With respect to analytics and statistical information, to inform advertisers about the nature of our user base;
- In the event we sell or transfer all or a portion of our business or assets (including a reorganization, dissolution, or liquidation) and negotiations of such transactions; and
- With your consent or at your discretion.
Social features
User Profiles
The Site may permit you to interact with social media platforms operated by unaffiliated parties, for example, to “like” MERICARE HEALTH AND WELLNESS or to share content from the Site on those platforms (“Social Features”). If you choose to “like” or share content or post information using Social Features, that information may be publicly displayed, and the party operating the other platform may receive certain information about you and your use of the Site. Similarly, if you interact with us through Social Features (e.g., if you “like” or “follow” our page on another platform), we may have access to information about you from that platform. Please note that if you mention or comment about MERICARE HEALTH AND WELLNESS or our Site in your post on another platform, that platform may allow us to publish your post on our Site. In addition, we may receive information about you if a user on a social media platform gives us access to their profile and you are one of their connections, or information about you is otherwise accessible through that other user. You should review the terms, policies, and settings of these other platforms to learn more about their data practices and/or adjust your settings.
Your choices
Holistic Health Integration
We offer choices about the types of information you receive from us. You may opt out of email marketing communications at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the body of the email or by completing the MERICARE HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Links from Mericare Health and Wellness to other sites
Integrated Health Information Systems
The Site may contain links to other websites for your convenience and information. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those websites, which may have their own privacy policies or notices. You should review those privacy policies to understand how they may use or disclose your information. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of linked websites that we do not control.
Children's privacy
Emerging Technologies and Children's Privacy
The Site is not intended for children under the age of 13 and we do not knowingly collect Personal Information online from individuals under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have obtained Personal Information from an individual under the age of 13, we will delete such information in accordance with applicable law.
How we protect personal information
Safe Browsing Practices
We take reasonable measures to protect your Personal Information from loss, theft, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. Nevertheless, transmission via the Internet and online digital storage are not completely secure, so we cannot guarantee the security of your information collected through the Site.
Information for users outside the United States
Cultural Sensitivity in Mericare Health and Wellness
If you are visiting the Site from outside the United States, please be aware that information we obtain about you will be processed in the United States or in other jurisdictions. By using the Site, you acknowledge your Personal Information may be transferred to, and processed in, jurisdictions outside your own. Please be aware that the data protection laws and regulations that apply to your Personal Information transferred to the United States or other countries may be different from the laws in your country of residence..
Changes to this Privacy Policy
Our Commitment to Safeguarding Your Information
This Privacy Policy is subject to change at our discretion. We will indicate changes to the Privacy Policy by updating the “Effective Date” at the beginning of the Privacy Policy. Your continued use of the Site after any update to this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of the changes.