Privacy Policy
Effective Date: June 25, 2021
Please read the following carefully to understand Our views and practices regarding your (“Your”)Personal Data.
WE AT ATHELAS INC. (“We”, “Us”, “the Company”) VALUE YOUR PRIVACY AND ARE COMMITTED TO KEEPING YOUR PERSONAL DATA CONFIDENTIAL. WE USE YOUR DATA SOLELY IN THE CONTEXT OF PROVIDING THE ATHELAS APPLICATION AND WEB PORTAL (THE “PLATFORM”) AND ALL OF ITS CONTENT AND FUNCTIONALITY (COLLECTIVELY, THE “SERVICES”) FOR USE BY QUALIFIED PHYSICIANS (“PROVIDER USERS”) TO PATIENTS (“PATIENT USERS”). YOU ARE EITHER A PROVIDER USER OR A PATIENT USER.
THIS PRIVACY POLICY APPLIES TO PERSONAL DATA THE COMPANY COLLECTS FROM USERS OF THE ATHELAS PLATFORM AND THE SERVICES. “PERSONAL DATA” INCLUDES ANY INFORMATION THAT CAN BE USED ON ITS OWN OR WITH OTHER INFORMATION IN COMBINATION TO IDENTIFY OR CONTACT ONE OF OUR USERS. WE BELIEVE THAT TRANSPARENCY ABOUT THE USE OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE. IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY, WE PROVIDE YOU DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT OUR COLLECTION, USE, MAINTENANCE, AND DISCLOSURE OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA. THE POLICY EXPLAINS WHAT KIND OF INFORMATION WE COLLECT, WHEN AND HOW WE MIGHT USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA, HOW WE PROTECT PERSONAL DATA, AND YOUR RIGHTS REGARDING YOUR PERSONAL DATA.
Patients Users: SOME OF THE PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT AND TRANSMIT MAY BE CONSIDERED “HEALTH DATA” (data related to a Your physical or mental health), “PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION” or “PHI” (information that relates to Your past, present, or future physical or mental health or condition(s); the provision of health care to You; or the past, present, or future payment for the provision of health care to You), and/or MEDICAL RECORDS as defined by state law. THEREFORE, OUR PRIVACY PRACTICES ARE INTENDED TO COMPLY WITH THE HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT (“HIPAA“) AND NORTH CAROLINA STATE LAW RELATED TO THE USE AND DISCLOSURE OF MEDICAL RECORDS, WHERE APPLICABLE. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED TO HOW WE USE AND DISCLOSE YOUR HEALTH DATA, PHI, AND/OR MEDICAL RECORDS DATA, PLEASE CONTACT OUR PRIVACY OFFICER, DANIEL BRIAN, AT PRIVACY@ATHELAS.COM.
Patients User: BY SUBMITTING YOUR PERSONAL DATA THROUGH THE PLATFORM, YOU ARE ACKNOWLEDGING THAT YOU HAVE READ AND AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE, PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT ANY PERSONAL DATA TO US AND IMMEDIATELY CEASE USE OF THE SERVICES.
Responsible Entity
The Company is the controller of Your Personal Data and may process this data in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If We are processing Personal Data on behalf of a third party that is not an agent or affiliate of Company, the terms of this Privacy Policy do not apply—instead, the terms of that third party’s privacy policy will apply. You can contact Us with any questions about Our Privacy Policy at support@athelas.com.
Links to Other Sites
Our Platform may contain links to websites and services that are owned or operated by third parties (each, a “Third-party Service”). Any information that You provide on or to a Third-party Service or that is collected by a Third-party Service is provided directly to the owner or operator of the Third-party Service and is subject to the owner’s or operator’s privacy policy. We are not responsible for the content, privacy or security practices and policies of any Third-party Service. To protect Your information, We recommend that You carefully review the privacy policies of all Third-party Services that You access.]
What Personal Data do We collect?
The types of Personal Data We collect are described below.
Demographic Data
We may collect demographic information, such as Your name, birth year, gender, height, weight, phone number, and email address, and if you are a Provider User, Your National Provider Identifier (“NPI”). Primarily, the collection of Your Personal Data assists Us in creating Your User Account, which You can use to securely to receive the Services.
Payment Data
If You make payments via Our Platform, We may require that You provide to Us Your financial and billing information, such as billing name and address, credit card number or bank account information.
Support Data
If You contact Us for support or to lodge a complaint, We may collect technical or other information from You through log files and other technologies, some of which may qualify as Personal Data. (e.g., “IP address”). Such information will be used for the purposes of troubleshooting, customer support, software updates, and improvement of the Platform and related Services in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Calls with Athelas may be recorded or monitored for training, quality assurance, customer service, and reference purposes.
Device, Telephone, and ISP Data
We use common information-gathering tools, such as log files, cookies, Web beacons, and similar technologies to automatically collect information, which may contain Personal Data, from Your computer or mobile device as You navigate our Platform interact with emails We have sent You. The information We collect may include Your IP address (or proxy server), device and application identification numbers, location, browser type, Internet service provider and/or mobile carrier, the pages and files You viewed, Your searches, Your operating system and system configuration information, and date/time stamps associated with Your usage. This information is used to analyze overall trends, to help Us provide and improve Our Services and to guarantee their security and continued proper functioning.
For Patient Users: Health and Device Data
In addition to demographic information, We may collect information regarding Your health conditions, including medical history, symptoms, physiologic data recorded by our Devices, and communications between You and the healthcare provider providing healthcare services to You via the Platform. We collect this information to provide You with the Services and to provide Your healthcare provider providing healthcare services through the Platform with the information required to provide medical treatment.