| Privacy Statement |
| As a health care provider, Sisters of Mercy Health
System is strongly committed to protecting the right of privacy for patients.
We do not share any personally identifiable information submitted through
the forms or e-mail links on this site with any entity outside Sisters
of Mercy unless you authorize us to do so or we are required to do so
by law. |
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| Anonymous Access |
| You can access our Web site home page and browse our
site without disclosing your personal data. |
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| The services and links of our Web site |
| Our Web site may enable you to communicate with other
visitors or to post information to be accessed by others. When you do
so, other visitors may collect your data. |
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| Log Files/Cookies |
We collect and log the IP address of each visitor
to gather aggregate data on visitors to our site and how our site is
being used. We do not associate IP addresses with any personally identifiable
information.
Cookies may be sent to your computer to collect general information
about how our site is viewed. We do not use cookies to store personal
data, nor do we link non-personal information stored in cookies with
personal data about specific individuals. |
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| Data Collection and Purpose Specification |
| We collect the personal data that you may volunteer
while using our services. This information will be used to fulfill user
requests for information. We do not collect information about our visitors
from other sources, such as public records or bodies, or private organizations.
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| E-mail Communication and Newsletters |
This web site provides you with the
opportunity to send and receive communication from Sisters of Mercy.
We give you the option of using a secure transmission method to send
us the following types of personal data via the forms on our site:
- primary personal data (such as name and contact
details)
- specific personal data (such as medical data)
If you decide you would like to stop
receiving communications from this web site, you may send an e-mail
to WebServices@corp.mercy.netor
send mail to the following postal address: |
Sisters of Mercy Health System
14528 S. Outer Forty
Suite 100
Chesterfield, MO 63017
Attn: Corporate Communications/Web Services |
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| Confidentiality/Security |
We have implemented security
policies, rules and technical measures to protect the personal data
that we have under our control from:
- unauthorized access
- improper use or disclosure
- unauthorized modification
- unlawful destruction or accidental loss
All our employees and data processors,
who have access to, and are associated with the processing of personal
data, are obliged to respect the confidentiality of our visitors' personal
data. |
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| Other Sites |
| This site contains links to other sites that we believe
may be valuable to our users. Sisters of Mercy is not responsible for
the privacy practices or the content of other web sites. Users should
read the privacy policies of each site they visit to determine what information
is collected. |
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| Questions |
| If you have any questions about our privacy statement,
please send them to WebServices@corp.mercy.net
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