Privacy
Your privacy is very important to us. Accordingly, we have developed this Policy in order for you to understand how we collect, use, communicate and make use of personal information. The following outlines our Privacy Policy.
When accessing our website, Advanced Behavioral Health, LLP will learn certain information about you during your visit.
Similar to other commercial Web sites, our Web site utilizes a standard technology called “cookies” (see explanation below, “What Are Cookies?”) and Web server logs to collect information about how our Web site is used. Information gathered through cookies and Web server logs may include the date and time of visits, the pages viewed, time spent at our Web site, and the Web sites visited just before and just after our Web site, your IP address.
Patients
Privacy and confidentiality are important for psychology patients. We are committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of our patients. In the United States, there are numerous laws and legal safeguards regarding patient privacy, including a U.S. federal law referred to as HIPAA. We adhere to all of the applicable laws regarding patient privacy and confidentiality.
Website Visitors
People who visit this website can do so without revealing any personally identifiable information. This site does not collect any personally identifiable information. This site does not store or keep any personally identifiable information about visitors.
This privacy policy applies to this website and to all of the websites owned and operated by Advanced Behavioral Health, LLP. If you have any questions about our privacy policy, please contact us either online or by phone at 917-806-0155 or by mail at 51 East 42nd Street, Suite 812, New York, NY 10017.
Medical information
We are happy to provide general information about mental illnesses on this web site for educational purposes only. Please do not rely on this information to diagnose or treat any illness that you may have or that someone you care about may have. The information provided on this website is not intended to be used as medical advice for any particular patient or person. Please see us or another professional for advice.
Cookies
Cookies are small bits of computer code transmitted from a website and are stored on the user’s computer. There are generally two types of cookies, session and persistent, both of which are used on this website. Session cookies are operable only when you are on our web site or logged in to our services. Persistent cookies remain on our computer even after a particular session is over.
We use cookies, provided in a program called Google Analytics, to provide information to us so that we can improve our web site. For example, we use cookies to gather information on the frequency of visits to our website and actions performed on the site. You can set your browser to disable cookies.
None of the information collected by cookies is personally identifiable for any particular web visitor.
Log Files
Web servers generally keep certain information related to visitors to web sites, including browser, operating system, web site you entered our site from, etc. We use this information to improve our web site. None of the information is personally identifiable.
Links to Other Websites
This site may contain links to other websites that are not managed by Advanced Behavioral Health, LLP. Drs. Feinstein and Shinar do not review, control or accept responsibility for the content on third party websites. The links from this website to websites not managed by Drs. Feinstein and Shinar do not imply endorsement or credibility of the website, service, information or product provided through the linked website. Furthermore, when linking to another website you will be subject to the privacy policy of the new site.
Other Privacy Information
Here is a link to the HIPAA website of the US government:
http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/understanding/index.html
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services:
http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/
