Privacy Policy
A legal disclaimer
Last Updated: September 2024
At WeedMartNM, operating out of Lotus Wellness in Albuquerque, NM, your privacy is of utmost importance to us. We are committed to safeguarding the personal and medical information you provide, and we ensure that all practices align with the requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data.
Privacy Policy - More Details
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Information We Collect
When you use our services to apply for or renew your medical cannabis card, we may collect the following personal and medical information:
- Name, address, phone number, and email address
- Medical history and conditions
- Medical records for review and verification
- Insurance and billing information
We collect this information to facilitate the process of obtaining or renewing your medical cannabis card, to provide you with the best possible care, and to comply with legal and regulatory obligations.
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal and medical information to:
- Review and process your application for a medical cannabis card
- Schedule appointments and communicate with you regarding your care
- Submit necessary documents to state regulatory bodies
- Comply with HIPAA and other applicable regulations
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or share your personal or medical information with third parties, except in the following circumstances:
- To state regulatory bodies as required for processing medical cannabis card applications
- With healthcare providers or medical professionals directly involved in your care
- When required by law, such as in response to a court order or subpoena
### **5. HIPAA Compliance**
As a healthcare provider operating under **Lotus Wellness in Albuquerque, NM**, we comply fully with the **Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)**. We ensure that all personal and medical information is securely stored and protected. Our staff is trained on HIPAA guidelines, and we take all necessary precautions to maintain the confidentiality and security of your data.
To protect your information, we use encryption, secure data storage systems, and other appropriate security measures. Only authorized staff members have access to your personal information.
### **6. Your Rights**
Under HIPAA, you have certain rights regarding your personal health information, including:
- The right to access and obtain a copy of your medical records
- The right to request corrections to your records if you believe there are errors
- The right to request restrictions on how your information is used or disclosed
- The right to revoke consent for the sharing of your information, except when required by law
### **7. Changes to This Privacy Policy**
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. Any updates will be posted on this page, and the "Last Updated" date at the top of the policy will be revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
### **8. Contact Us**
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at:
**WeedMartNM**
Lotus Wellness
Albuquerque, NM
[Insert Phone Number]
[Insert Email Address]
By using our services, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. Thank you for trusting WeedMartNM with your care and privacy.