Effective Date: 20.01.2024

Welcome to Dr. Sankhwar Hospital. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled with the utmost care. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you provide directly to us, such as:

• Name
• Contact information (phone number, email address)
• Medical history and health information
• Appointment and service details

Non-Personal Information
We may also collect non-personal information automatically, including:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Website usage data (e.g., pages visited, time spent on the site)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and manage our healthcare services
• Schedule and confirm appointments
• Communicate with you regarding your care and services
• Process payments and manage billing
• Improve our website and services
• Send you promotional materials or updates (only if you have opted in)

3. Disclosure of Your Information

We may disclose your personal information in the following circumstances:

• To Healthcare Providers: To facilitate your care and treatment within our hospital.
• To Third-Party Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third parties who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing and website analytics. These parties are bound by confidentiality agreements and are not permitted to use your information for any other purpose.
• For Legal Requirements: If required by law or in response to legal processes, or to protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our patients or others.
• In the Event of a Business Transfer: If we undergo a merger, acquisition, or any form of sale of some or all of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access and Correction: You may request access to and correction of your personal information that we hold.
• Opt-Out: You may opt out of receiving promotional communications from us at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in the communications or contacting us directly.
• Data Protection: You may request that we restrict or delete your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and other tracking technologies to enhance user experience and analyze website usage. Cookies are small data files placed on your device. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will post any changes on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

8. Contact Us

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

Dr. Sankhwar Hospital
Email: info@drsankhwarhospital.in

Thank you for trusting Dr. Sankhwar Hospital with your healthcare needs. Your privacy is important to us.