Privacy Policy
STATEMENT OF PRIVACY GUIDELINES FOR MANITOULIN HEALTH CENTRE
Clear Accountability for Personal Information
Manitoulin Health Centre has designated a Privacy Officer to coordinate our privacy activities. This individual is available to meet with you and discuss any questions or concerns that you may have concerning your health information.
Clear Communication about the Purposes for the Collection, Use and Sharing of Personal Health Information
Manitoulin Health Centre will identify and communicate the purposes for the collection of your personal health information.
Consent will be Obtained
Manitoulin Health Centre will obtain appropriate consent before collecting, using and sharing your personal health information. Consent may be in one of two forms, either implied consent or explicit consent.
Information Collection will be Limited
Manitoulin Health Centre will limit the collection of personal health information to what is needed for the purposes that have been communicated to you, based on a “need to know” principle.
Information Use and Disclosure will be Limited
Manitoulin Health Centre will not use or disclose your personal health information for purposes beyond what you have agreed to, unless permitted or required by law.
Information Accuracy will be a Priority
Manitoulin Health Centre will take all reasonable steps to ensure that your personal health information is as accurate, complete and current as is necessary for the purposes for which it is intended.
Information will be Safeguarded
Manitoulin Health Centre will protect your personal health information with appropriate security safeguard mechanisms. All of our personnel will work diligently to make this happen.
Openness of our Privacy Program
Upon request, Manitoulin Health Centre will provide you with specific information about our policies and practices that relate to the management of personal health information.
Access to your Information
Manitoulin Health Centre will respond to your requests concerning the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information. When allowed under law, you will be given access to that information at a reasonable cost and within a reasonable timeframe. You may challenge the accuracy and completeness of the information in our records and may request appropriate corrections.
Responding to Questions or Concerns
Manitoulin Health Centre will respond to any questions or concerns that you may have about our privacy policies or practices. Please contact our Privacy Officer at: 1-705-368-2322 ext 516 and ask for the Privacy Officer.
Clear Accountability for Personal Information
Manitoulin Health Centre has designated a Privacy Officer to coordinate our privacy activities. This individual is available to meet with you and discuss any questions or concerns that you may have concerning your health information.
Clear Communication about the Purposes for the Collection, Use and Sharing of Personal Health Information
Manitoulin Health Centre will identify and communicate the purposes for the collection of your personal health information.
Consent will be Obtained
Manitoulin Health Centre will obtain appropriate consent before collecting, using and sharing your personal health information. Consent may be in one of two forms, either implied consent or explicit consent.
Information Collection will be Limited
Manitoulin Health Centre will limit the collection of personal health information to what is needed for the purposes that have been communicated to you, based on a “need to know” principle.
Information Use and Disclosure will be Limited
Manitoulin Health Centre will not use or disclose your personal health information for purposes beyond what you have agreed to, unless permitted or required by law.
Information Accuracy will be a Priority
Manitoulin Health Centre will take all reasonable steps to ensure that your personal health information is as accurate, complete and current as is necessary for the purposes for which it is intended.
Information will be Safeguarded
Manitoulin Health Centre will protect your personal health information with appropriate security safeguard mechanisms. All of our personnel will work diligently to make this happen.
Openness of our Privacy Program
Upon request, Manitoulin Health Centre will provide you with specific information about our policies and practices that relate to the management of personal health information.
Access to your Information
Manitoulin Health Centre will respond to your requests concerning the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information. When allowed under law, you will be given access to that information at a reasonable cost and within a reasonable timeframe. You may challenge the accuracy and completeness of the information in our records and may request appropriate corrections.
Responding to Questions or Concerns
Manitoulin Health Centre will respond to any questions or concerns that you may have about our privacy policies or practices. Please contact our Privacy Officer at: 1-705-368-2322 ext 516 and ask for the Privacy Officer.
Contact Manitoulin Health Centre
11 Meredith Street,
Little Current
ON P0P 1K0
11 Meredith Street,
Little Current
ON P0P 1K0
PHONE:(705) 368 2300
FAX:(705) 368 3566
FAX:(705) 368 3566
