Terms and Conditions
Welcome to our website. By accessing and using this site, you agree to the following terms and conditions. You may receive SMS messages from us, such as promotional offers, alerts, and updates. Standard message and data rates may apply. For more details on how we handle your information, please review our privacy policy. To stop receiving SMS messages, please follow the opt-out instructions provided in the messages or contact us for assistance.
Website Terms and Conditions:
1. By accessing and using this website, you agree to comply with these terms and conditions.
2. You consent to receive SMS messages from us, which may include promotional content, alerts, and updates.
3. Message frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply.
4. For more information on how we collect and use your data, please refer to our privacy policy.
5. To opt-out of receiving SMS messages, follow the instructions provided in the messages or contact us directly.
6. We reserve the right to modify or update these terms and conditions at any time. It is your responsibility to review them periodically.
7. Your use of this website constitutes acceptance of these terms and conditions.
Privacy Statement
Information Collection and Use
For purposes of this site, we may collect and use the email or phone/text number you provide to respond to your inquiry or send you information about a service or resource you expressed interest in.
You can also use your email or text number to ask us questions and provide comments about our website or services. We share these messages with individuals in our clinic who can appropriately respond; we may preserve the content of your message along with our response.
It is essential to use good judgment when sending information to us via email or text. These messages may pass through private and public networks with varying levels of security. Some networks may have taken steps to secure these transmissions, while others have not, which could affect the privacy and integrity of the information you send.
In addition to the information listed above, we collect your electronic data to provide a positive website experience, offer healthcare programs, products, and services, and report on user activity.
Cookies and tags are used on websites to gather information about how individuals use and navigate the website. Neither cookies nor tags can extract personal information about you, nor can they read any data on your personal computer or device. The data collected from these sources are used to recognize repeat users and track usage patterns. Specifically, we use “cookies,” which are small information sent by a web server and stored by a member’s web browser. Cookies allow the web server to maintain an active session with an individual user and track what users access on the site.
The following are examples of how we use the information collected from these cookies and tags:
Tracking resources and data accessed on the site;
- Recording general site statistics and activity;
- Troubleshooting website problems;
- Tracking what tools users are accessing on the site and/or;
- We may combine any of this information with other information about you for data analytics, marketing, and reporting, but only as the law permits.
Texas Interventional Pain and Spine Specialists will not share or sell mobile contact data to third parties or affiliates.
Confidentiality of Personal Information
Texas Interventional Pain and Spine Specialists (TIPSS) uses reasonable efforts to protect the privacy and confidentiality of your personal information, including encrypting personal information through our self-service portals. In addition, employees are subject to confidentiality and compliance policies relating to personal information.
When communicating personal information through the Athenahealth portals, you must log on to the secure portal using the credentials provided during registration. Your password is your private key to access your account and personal information. To maintain the confidentiality of your account, you should never share your password with anyone. In addition, you should change it periodically and select a password that is difficult for others to identify.
Promotions, Information, or Other Offers
Occasionally, we may send you information or offers regarding products, services, or others in which we believe you might be interested via the Athenhealth portal. These offers will include an option that you may execute to discontinue similar contacts.
The site may provide links to other websites. Please be aware that once you leave our website and enter another, you may be subject to different privacy practices and policies over which we have no control and for which we are not responsible. Please use prudence when utilizing such links and disclosing personal information on those sites.
Changes to Internet Privacy Statement
The foregoing Internet Privacy Statement is effective as of November 25, 2024. TIPSS may change this statement periodically without notice. Changes to our Internet Privacy Statement will be noted here so that you can be informed about the privacy protections we provide. This statement is not intended to and does not create any contractual or other legal rights in or on behalf of any party.
Related Information
We require that you agree to the following statements to communicate via text/email:
Opt-In Language: “I consent to receive SMS text messages from Texas Interventional Pain and Spine Specialists. Msg&data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out”.
Privacy Policy: “Consumer information is not shared with third parties for marketing purposes”.
Questions? If you have any questions or comments regarding these notices, don’t hesitate to contact the TIPSS Compliance Officer at (361) 360-3264 (8 AM-5 PM CST M-F).
For more information related to this website, please refer to www.painandspinetx.com