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Privacy Policy

 

Effective Date: June 2, 2026

Hope-Wellness Centers Privacy Policy

Hope-Wellness Centers (“Hope-Wellness,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information and protected health information (“PHI”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information obtained through our website, mobile applications, patient portals, communications, and related services.

This Privacy Policy is intended to comply with applicable United States privacy laws, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Apple App Store Review Guidelines, and Google Play Developer Program Policies.


Contact Information

Hope-Wellness Centers
209 N Buxton St.
Indianola, Iowa 50125
Phone: 630-344-3922
Email: gethealthy@hope-wellnesscenters.com


Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

Personal Information

  • Name
  • Address
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Date of birth
  • Emergency contact information
  • Insurance information
  • Billing information
  • Payment information


Health and Medical Information

  • Medical history
  • Nutrition information
  • Medication information
  • Health assessments
  • Lab results
  • Treatment plans
  • Wellness program participation
  • Telehealth communications
  • Appointment records


Device and Technical Information

When you use our website or mobile applications, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Mobile device identifiers
  • Operating system
  • Device type
  • App usage statistics
  • Crash reports
  • Log files
  • Cookie and analytics information


Mobile App Permissions

Depending on the features used, our mobile applications may request access to:

  • Camera
  • Photos and media storage
  • Notifications
  • Microphone
  • Health-related integrations
  • Bluetooth-enabled wellness devices

These permissions are only used to support app functionality and may be disabled through your device settings.


How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide healthcare and wellness services
  • Deliver nutrition and wellness recommendations
  • Schedule and manage appointments
  • Process payments and insurance claims
  • Communicate regarding care and services
  • Improve our website and mobile applications
  • Provide customer support
  • Maintain security and fraud prevention
  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
  • Conduct internal analytics and operational improvements


HIPAA Compliance and Protected Health Information

Hope-Wellness Centers takes the privacy and security of your Protected Health Information (“PHI”) seriously.

We implement administrative, physical, and technical safeguards designed to protect electronic protected health information (“ePHI”) in accordance with HIPAA Security Rule requirements.

We limit access to PHI to authorized personnel and service providers who require access to perform legitimate healthcare or operational functions.

Where applicable, our vendors and service providers may operate under Business Associate Agreements (“BAAs”) as required by HIPAA.


How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal or medical information.

We may share information in the following circumstances:


Healthcare Operations

With healthcare providers, laboratories, pharmacies, nutrition professionals, telehealth providers, and related healthcare entities involved in your care.


Service Providers

With third-party vendors that assist us with:

  • Website hosting
  • Mobile app infrastructure
  • Cloud storage
  • Analytics
  • Payment processing
  • Customer support
  • Secure communications

These providers are contractually required to safeguard information appropriately.


Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required by:

  • Law enforcement requests
  • Court orders
  • Legal processes
  • Regulatory investigations
  • Public health reporting obligations


Business Transfers

Information may be transferred in connection with a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or sale of assets.


Mobile Application Privacy

Our mobile applications may collect certain information automatically to improve app performance, stability, and user experience.


Analytics and Performance Monitoring

We may use third-party tools such as:

  • Firebase
  • Google Analytics
  • Apple Analytics
  • Crash reporting services

These tools may collect anonymized or aggregated usage information.


Push Notifications

If enabled, we may send notifications regarding:

  • App updates
  • Appointment reminders
  • Wellness reminders
  • Healthcare communications

You may disable notifications through your device settings.


Data Retention

We retain information only as long as necessary to:

  • Provide services
  • Meet healthcare record retention obligations
  • Comply with legal requirements
  • Resolve disputes
  • Enforce agreements

Healthcare-related records may be retained for periods required under federal or state law.


Data Security

We implement commercially reasonable safeguards designed to protect information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction, including:

  • Encryption
  • Secure servers
  • Access controls
  • Multi-factor authentication where appropriate
  • Audit logging
  • Secure transmission technologies

However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure.


Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve website functionality
  • Analyze traffic and usage
  • Remember preferences
  • Support security functions

Users may adjust browser settings to disable cookies, though certain website functions may be limited.


Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to:

  • Access your information
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of certain information
  • Request restrictions on certain uses
  • Obtain copies of your records
  • Withdraw consent where applicable

Requests may be submitted to:
gethealthy@hope-wellnesscenters.com


Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed toward children under the age of 13 without parental or guardian involvement.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children in violation of applicable laws.


Third-Party Websites and Services

Our website or applications may contain links to third-party services or websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party platforms.

Users should review the privacy policies of those third parties independently.


International Users

Our services are intended for users located in the United States. If you access our services from outside the United States, you understand that information may be processed and stored in the United States.


Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.

Changes will become effective upon posting the updated policy with a revised effective date.

Continued use of our services after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.


Contact Us

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your privacy rights, please contact:

Hope-Wellness Centers
209 N Buxton St.
Indianola, Iowa 50125
Phone: 630-344-3922
Email: gethealthy@hope-wellnesscenters.com

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209 N Buxton St. Indianola, Iowa 50125

630-344-3922



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