Dermatology Associate of Western Connecticut, PC, has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our practice's commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for www.dermwestconn.com.
The information we receive is determined by what you do when visiting our website.
If you visit our site to read or download information, such as articles or brochures.
We collect and store only the following information about you: the name of the domain from which you access the Internet (for example, aol.com, if you are connecting from an American Online account); the date and time you access our site; and the Internet address of the website from which you linked directly to our site.
We use this information solely for the purposes of administering the site, measuring the number of visitors to the different sections of the site, and diagnosing problems with the site.
If you identify yourself by sending an email:
You may also decide to send us personally identifying information, for example an electronic mail message containing a question. This information is used only for the internal purpose of serving our patients' needs better. This information is not shared with any other organization(s) without your explicit written request. This site maintains security measures intended to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. We will not obtain personally identifying information about you when you visit our site, unless you choose to provide such information to us.
Please note: Our site contains links to other sites. Dermatology Associates is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites.
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, you can contact us at info@dermwestconn.com.
Notices
Disclaimer
The purpose of this website is to provide general information related to dermatology, dermatological surgery and cosmetic dermatology. The information presented on this site should not be construed to be personal formal medical advice nor the formation of a doctor (or other healthcare provider)-patient relationship. The content is intended solely for information and not for treatment purposes.
The pages on this website contain links to other resources on the Internet. Those links are provided as aids to help you identify and locate other internet resources that may be of interest, and are not intended to state or imply that Dermatology Associates of Western Connecticut, P.C. (“Dermatology Associates”) sponsors, is affiliated with, or is authorized to use any trade name, registered trademark, logo, legal or official seal, or copyrighted symbol that may be reflected in the links. Any link from this site to other sites is not an endorsement of that site or adoption of information contained therein. Links are intended to give access to educational and informative sites only and do not constitute rendering of medical services.
We would be pleased to communicate with you by email. Information transmitted by e-mail is not secure. Therefore confidential or sensitive information sent to us is solely at your discretion. Sending e-mail to Dermatology Associates does not constitute the creation of a doctor/patient relationship. We cannot offer specific medical advice over the Internet. In addition, unless you are a current patient, our office cannot give medical advice over the telephone.
The information on our website may or may not be current and may contain errors and omissions for which we disclaim all liability.
Proficiency of Language Assistance Services
ATTENTION: If you speak a language other than English, language assistance services, free of charge, are available to you. Call 1-203-792-4151 to find out more details.
ATENCIÓN: si habla español, tiene a su disposición servicios gratuitos de asistencia lingüística. Llame al 1-203-792-4151.
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ATTENZIONE: In caso la lingua parlata sia l'italiano, sono disponibili servizi di assistenza linguistica gratuiti. Chiamare il numero 1-203-792-4151.
ACHTUNG: Wenn Sie Deutsch sprechen, stehen Ihnen kostenlos sprachliche Hilfsdienstleistungen zur Verfügung. Rufnummer: 1-203-792-4151.
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Notice Informing Individuals About Nondiscrimination and Accessibility Requirements and Nondiscrimination Statement:
Discrimination is Against the Law
Dermatology Associates of Western Connecticut (DAWC) complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. DAWC does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
Dermatology Associates of Western Connecticut (DAWC):
Provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:
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Qualified sign language interpreters
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Written information in other formats can be provided upon request
Provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as:
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Qualified interpreters
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Information written in other languages can be provided upon request
If you require these services, contact Brenda McNeiece, Interim Office Manager ; phone 203-792- 4151, fax 203-792-4155, office@dermwestconn.com. If you believe that DAWC has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex; you may file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email with the below contact information. If you need assistance filing a grievance, Brenda is available to help you.
Brenda McNeiece, Interim Office Manager
170 Mount Pleasant Road, Suite 201
Newtown, CT 06470
bmcneiece@dermwestconn.com,
Phone 203-792-4151 ext. 2110, Fax 203-792-4155.
You may also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, electronically through the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal, available at https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/portal/lobby.jsf or by mail or phone at:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Room 509F, HHH Building
Washington, D.C. 20201
1-800- 368-1019, 800-537- 7697 (TDD)
Complaint forms are available at http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/file/index.html.