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ABCS - Addiction and Behavioral Counseling Services, Inc

ABCS - Addiction and Behavioral Counseling Services, IncABCS - Addiction and Behavioral Counseling Services, IncABCS - Addiction and Behavioral Counseling Services, Inc

Privacy Policy

 

Privacy Policy

We are committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your health information in accordance with HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Information We Collect

We may collect and maintain protected health information (PHI), including:

  • Name, contact information, and demographic details
  • Health history and treatment information
  • Insurance and billing information
  • Appointment and communication records
  • Limited website usage data (such as IP address and cookies)

How Your Information Is Used

Your information is used only as necessary to:

  • Provide clinical services and treatment
  • Schedule and manage appointments
  • Coordinate care and communication
  • Process billing and insurance claims
  • Comply with legal, regulatory, and professional requirements

Sharing of Information

We do not sell your information.

Your information may only be shared:

  • With authorized staff involved in your care
  • With a written release form 
  •  No mobile information or text messaging opt-in data will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes

SMS/Text Messaging

 1- SMS Consent Communication:
The information (Phone Numbers) obtained as part of the SMS consent process will not be shared with third parties for marketing purposes.

2- Types of SMS Communications: 
If you have consented to receive text messages from Addiction and Behavioral Couns, you may receive messages related to the following : 

  • Account notifications and Customer care.

Add an example for each message type: "Hello, this is... Reply STOP to opt out of SMS messaging from Addiction and Behavioral Couns"

3- Message Frequency:
Message frequency may vary depending on the type of communication. For example, you may receive up to 5 SMS messages per week related to account notifications and customer care.

4- Potential Fees for SMS Messaging:
Please note that standard message and data rates may apply, depending on your carrier’s pricing plan. These fees may vary if the message is sent domestically or internationally.

5- Opt-In Method:
You may opt in to receive SMS messages from Addiction and Behavioral Couns in the following ways:  

  • By filling out a paper form

6- Opt-Out Method:
You can opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time. To do so, simply reply "STOP" to any SMS message you receive. Alternatively, you can contact us directly to request removal from our messaging list.

7- Help:
If you are experiencing any issues, you can reply with the keyword HELP. Or, you can get help directly from us at 219-756-3791

Additional Options:

  • If you do not wish to receive SMS messages, you can choose not to check the SMS consent box on our forms.

8- Standard Messaging Disclosures:

  • Message and data rates may apply.
  • You can opt out at any time by texting "STOP."
  • For assistance, text "HELP" or visit us at https://addiction4.com/privacy-policy. 
  • Message frequency may vary


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