Privacy Policy Central Connecticut Behavioral Health
This Privacy Policy of Central Connecticut Behavioral Health explains:
- What information we collect
- How we collect and use it
- How we keep it safe
- Your rights
- How to contact us if you have questions
We follow rules of HIPAA compliance, to protect your health information.
What Information We Collect
At Central Connecticut Behavioral Health (CCBH), we collect two types of information:
- Information you give us like your name, phone number, or health details.
- Information collected through our website such as your device, browser, and how you use our site.
This includes the types of information Central Connecticut Behavioral Health collects during appointments, forms, or website visits.
How We Collect Information
We collect information in different ways:
- When you fill out forms on our website
- When you call us or email us
- When you visit the site and allow cookies
We only collect what we need to provide care and support.
We also use cookies. That means small files may be saved to your device. This helps improve your website experience.
We follow HIPAA compliance practices to keep your personal health information safe and private.
Why We Collect Your Information
We use your data to:
- Provide you with care
- Answer your questions
- Keep records for your safety
- Follow healthcare rules
This is always done carefully and safely, as part of research and marketing practices.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or share your personal information with any third parties without your permission. We only share;
- With your permission
- To give you care or bill insurance
- If the law tells us to
- In emergencies
This is called information sharing and is done only when needed.
Social Media and Online Activity
We may use social media to provide helpful updates. A special note about social media is that anything you post on social platforms can be seen by others. If you message us through these apps, it is not private.
Third-Party Links
Our website may have links to other websites for your convenience or additional resources. These websites are not managed by us. We are not responsible for how those websites collect or use your information. We suggest reading their privacy policies before giving them any personal details.
Children’s Privacy
We do not collect personal information from children. If we get to know that we have received information from a child without proper consent, we will delete it immediately.
Data Security
Your information is stored safely. We use passwords, locked systems, and encryption. These are strong data security measures to prevent access by anyone who shouldn’t see your data.
Policy Updates
This privacy policy Central Connecticut Behavioral Health may change sometimes. When we update it, we will put the new version here. You can always check this page for the latest privacy policy updates.
Your Rights
You have many patient rights:
- Ask for a copy of your records.
- You can ask us to fix incorrect information.
- You can say no to certain sharing.
You may also choose to allow or not allow sharing with family/caregivers. We always respect your choice.
Our Commitment to Privacy
By continuing to use our services or website, you agree to the terms in this Privacy Policy Central Connecticut Behavioral Health.
We follow all rules and legal obligations to protect your privacy and help us serve you better.