Our Commitment to Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy we provide this notice explaining our on-line information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available on our home page and at every point where personally identifiable information may be requested.

The Information We Collect
This notice applies to all information collected or submitted on the Bone & Joint Surgery Associates website. On some pages, you can make requests, and register to receive materials. The types of personal information collected at these pages are:

Name
Address
Email address
Phone number

The Way We Use Information
We use the information you provide about yourself when submitting a request only to respond to that request. We do not share this information with outside parties except to the extent necessary to respond to your request.

We use return email addresses to answer the email we receive. Such addresses are not used for any other purpose and are not shared with outside parties.

We use non-identifying and aggregate information to better design our website and make it more useful to our visitors.

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
The federal government's Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is designed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the health care system. To that end, HIPAA encourages the development of a health information system through the establishment of standards and requirements for the electronic transmission of certain health information.

In support of HIPAA, Bone and Joint Surgery Associates, SC, is providing you with a notice of privacy practices. This notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed and how you can get access to this information. Click on the PDF below for the complete contents of this notice. Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to read the PDF. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat reader, click on the button below to download it for free.

How to Contact Us
Should you have other questions or concerns about these privacy policies, please call us at (608)238-9311 or contact us online.