Privacy Policy

VerityMD Privacy Policy & Notice of Privacy Practices

Introduction

VerityMD Inc is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy and Notice of Privacy Practices describe how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal and medical information. By using our services, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

Personal & Medical Information

Categories of Personal & Medical Information Collected:

We may collect the following information:

  • Name, alias, postal address, email address, phone number

  • Online identifiers, IP address, and account name

  • Employment and education history

  • Bank account, credit card, or debit card details (where applicable)

  • Insurance policy numbers and medical credentials

  • Medical records, treatment history, and health-related data

  • Physical characteristics or descriptions

Sources of Personal & Medical Information:

  • Directly from consumers and patients

  • Service providers

  • Healthcare professionals and third parties

Purpose of Collection:

  • Providing medical treatment and telehealth services

  • Payment and billing purposes

  • Legal and regulatory compliance

  • Employment and business operations

  • Marketing communications (with the option to opt-out)

Third-Party Sharing:

We may disclose personal and medical information for:

  • Compliance and auditing purposes

  • Legal investigations

  • Payment processing

  • Healthcare provider collaboration

  • Customer experience improvement

We do not sell or share personal or medical information for profit.

How We Use or Disclose Your Health Information

SMS consent or phone numbers collected for SMS purposes will not be shared under any circumstances for marketing purposes.

We collect health information about you and store it in a medical record that belongs to VerityMD Inc, while the information itself belongs to you. The law permits us to use or disclose your health information for the following purposes:

  • Treatment – We use your medical information to provide care and may disclose it to other healthcare providers involved in your treatment (e.g., specialists, pharmacists, laboratories).

  • Payment – We use and disclose medical information to obtain payment for services provided, including submitting information to your health plan for reimbursement.

  • Healthcare Operations – We may use and disclose medical information for our operations, including quality improvement, compliance reviews, business planning, and accreditation.

  • Appointment Reminders – We may contact you by phone, text, or email to remind you of upcoming appointments. If you are unavailable, we may leave a message.

  • Telehealth Services – We may share your contact information with a HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform for video or audio visits.

  • Family and Caregiver Communication – We may disclose your health information to a family member or other individuals involved in your care unless you object.

  • Marketing – We may contact you about treatment alternatives, case management, or other healthcare services unless you opt out. We will not sell your health information.

  • Legal and Compliance Requirements – We will disclose your health information as required by law, such as for public health reporting, judicial proceedings, law enforcement requests, and national security purposes.

  • Workers' Compensation – We may disclose your medical information to comply with workers’ compensation laws.

  • Breach Notification – In the case of a breach of your unsecured protected health information, we will notify you as required by law.

  • SMS Content – SMS consent or phone numbers collected for SMS purposes will not be shared under any circumstances for marketing purposes.

Your Rights Regarding Your Personal & Medical Information

You have the following rights regarding your health and personal information:

  • Access and Copies – You can request a copy of your medical records.

  • Amendments – You may request corrections to your records if you believe they are inaccurate.

  • Restrictions – You can request limitations on how we use or disclose your information, though we may not always be able to comply.

  • Confidential Communications – You may request that we communicate with you in a specific way (e.g., only via mail).

  • Accounting of Disclosures – You can request a list of certain disclosures we have made of your health information.

  • Copy of This Notice – You may request a paper copy of this notice at any time.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

Data Security

We implement robust security measures to protect personal and medical data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy and Notice of Privacy Practices periodically. Any significant changes will be communicated to you.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Notice or your privacy rights, please contact:

Dr. Manoj Mittal​

Privacy Officer, VerityMD Inc​

Phone: (916) 500-4989

Email: [email protected]
Effective Date: 2/14/2025

Address

  • 5841 Jameson Court, Suite 2, Carmichael 95608

Office Hours

  • Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

  • Lunch Break: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

  • Weekend & After-Hours Appointments Available

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