As a health care provider, St. John’s Mercy is both experienced and strongly committed
to protecting the right of privacy for patients. We do not share any personally
identifiable information submitted through the forms or e-mail links on this site
with any entity outside St. John’s Mercy unless you authorize us to do so or we
are required to do so by law.
Anonymous Access
You can access our Web site home page and browse our site without disclosing
your personal data.
The services
and links of our Web site
Our Web site may enable you to communicate with other visitors or to post information
to be accessed by others. When you do so, other visitors may collect your data.
Log Files/Cookies
We collect and log the IP address of each visitor to gather aggregate data on
visitors to our site and how our site is being used. We do not associate IP
addresses with any personally identifiable information. Cookies
may be sent to your computer to collect general information about how our site
is viewed. We do not use cookies to store personal data, nor do we link non-personal
information stored in cookies with personal data about specific individuals.
Data Collection
and Purpose Specification
We collect the personal data that you may volunteer while using our services.
This information will be used to fulfill user requests for information.We do
not collect information about our visitors from other sources, such as public
records or bodies, or private organizations.
E-mail Communication
and Newsletters
This web site provides you with the opportunity to send and receive communication
from St. John’s Mercy.We give you the option of using a secure transmission
method to send us the following types of personal data via the forms on our
site:
- primary personal data
(such as name and contact details)
- specific personal data
(such as medical data)
If you decide
you would like to stop receiving communications from this web site, you may
send an e-mail to webserv@stlo.mercy.net
or send mail to the following postal address:
St. John’s
Mercy Medical Center
Attn: Public Relations/Web Services
615 S. New Ballas Road
St. Louis, MO 63141
Confidentiality/Security
We have implemented security policies, rules and technical measures to protect
the personal data that we have under our control from:
- unauthorized access
- improper use or disclosure
- unauthorized modification
- unlawful destruction
or accidental loss
All our employees
and data processors, who have access to, and are associated with the processing
of personal data, are obliged to respect the confidentiality of our visitors'
personal data.
Other Sites
This site contains links to other sites that we believe may be valuable to our
users. St. John’s Mercy is not responsible for the privacy practices or the
content of other web sites. Users should read the privacy policies of each site
they visit to determine what information is collected.
Questions
If you have any questions about our privacy statement, please send them to
webserv@stlo.mercy.net
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