Privacy Policy

Commitment

The member practices of Walpole Pediatric Associates are committed to providing you with health care, information and medical services of the highest quality while at the same time protecting your privacy.

Policy

We insist that every staff member observe patient confidentiality, respecting your right to privacy about your medical records and experience with us. We will only share data outside our patient care team for legal purposes or clinical necessity at your direction.

Walpole Pediatric Associates will undertake to honor or exceed the legal and governmental requirements of medical and health information privacy as required by our membership in the Health on the Net Foundation Code of Conduct (HONcode). This includes the recently announced US regulation for the privacy provisions of the US Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). We will seek to provide information in the clearest possible manner from various medical information sources.