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Information on this Web site may contain informational inaccuracies
or typographical errors. If discovered, please report them
to the Web Manager immediately.
Information may be changed or updated without notice. ASA
Health may also make improvements and/or changes in the products
and/or the programs described in this information at any time
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ASA Health does not grant any licenses to any copyrights,
patents or any other intellectual property rights.
Under ASA Health’s Privacy Policy, ASA Health is prohibited
from disclosing any private information about its members.
Only you, your designated emergency contacts, or other individuals
authorized by you in writing can access your personal information
on file with ASA Health, and only when strict security protocols
are satisfied. Furthermore, none of your private information
will be shared with any insurer or underwriter apart from
ASA Health.
Information and communication technologies
play a crucial role in the activities of ASA Health, Inc.
We are based in the United States and Canada. Your privacy
is important to ASA Health and we are committed to protecting
and safeguarding your privacy and personal information.
Our privacy policy covers ASA Health, Inc.
its clients/members/customers as well as its employees, contractors
and web-site(s):
ASA Health has implemented a comprehensive
Privacy Policy, which is compliant with the HEALTH INSURANCE
PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 1996 (HIPPA / USA) in
the USA and the PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION AND ELECTRONIC
DOCUMENTS ACT OF 2001 (PIPEDA / Canada) in Canada.
As ASA Health, Inc. manages medical and health
related information the entire notion of privacy is paramount
in our organization. We believe it is important for our customers
to know about our privacy practices and policies and their
rights regarding the personal information we collect; how
we use it; and specific circumstances where it may be disclosed
to deliver the products and services our customers subscribe
to.
ASA Health ensures that all employees who
may have access to your personal information are educated
and trained to handle and protect your personal information
and to abide by ASA Health’s Privacy Policy at all times.
Please note that employees will only have access to the information
required to complete their job function within our organization.
In addition, third parties with whom ASA Health may share
your personal information are subject to the requirements
of applicable legislation as well as ASA Health’s Privacy
Policy. Likewise, these third parties also only receive the
information required to complete the work they are assigned
to do.
The purposes for which personal information
is collected shall be identified by ASA Health at the time
the information is collected.
The knowledge and consent of the individual
are required for the collection, use or disclosure of personal
information, except where inappropriate.
The collection of personal information shall
be limited to that which is necessary for the purposes identified
by the organization. Information shall be collected by fair
and lawful means.
Personal Information shall not be used or
disclosed for purposes other than those for which it was collected,
except with the consent of the individual or as required by
law.
Personal information shall be accurate, complete
and up-to-date as is necessary for the purpose for which it
is to be used.
Personal information shall be protected by
security safeguards appropriate to the sensitivity of the
information.
An individual shall be able to address a
challenge concerning privacy by contacting ASA Health in writing.
For more information or to enquire about our privacy policy
please contact ASA
Health.
Updated: July 26,
2004 ASA Health, Inc.
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