Privacy Policy & HIPAA Notice
Effective Date: January 2026
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Humfeld Chiropractic & Nutrition Center (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal and health-related information. This Privacy Policy and HIPAA Notice explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit www.humfeldchiropractic.com, engage with our services, or communicate with us electronically or via text message.
Cash-Based / Insurance-Free Practice
Humfeld Chiropractic & Nutrition Center is a private, insurance-free, cash-based healthcare practice. We do not bill insurance companies on your behalf and do not share your personal or health information with insurance carriers for reimbursement purposes.
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Information We Collect
We may collect personal and health-related information that you voluntarily provide, including your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, appointment details, and health information you choose to share through intake forms, consultations, website forms, email communications, or text message interactions.
Protected Health Information (PHI)
Any health-related information you provide is treated as Protected Health Information (PHI) under applicable federal and state privacy laws. We maintain the confidentiality of your PHI and limit its use to purposes related to your care, operations, and communications as permitted by law.
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How We Use Your Information
We use your information to provide chiropractic and nutritional services, schedule and manage appointments, communicate with you regarding your care, deliver educational content, and share practice-related updates.
SMS / Text Messaging Communications
By providing your mobile phone number, you consent to receive SMS/text messages from Humfeld Chiropractic &Nutrition Center. These messages may include appointment reminders, wellness education, practice updates, andoccasional promotional messages. Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply.
HIPAA & Electronic Communications
Text messaging and email are not always secure forms of communication. By choosing to communicate with us via textor email, you acknowledge and accept this risk. We do not send detailed medical diagnoses or sensitive healthinformation via text message.
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Opt-Out Instructions
You may opt out of receiving SMS/text messages at any time by replying STOP to any message. You may reply HELPfor assistance or contact us directly.
Third-Party Service Providers
We may use HIPAA-compliant third-party service providers to support our website, scheduling, communications, and SMS/text messaging services. These providers are contractually obligated to safeguard your information. We do not sell, rent, or share your mobile information with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.
Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal and health information. While we take privacy seriously, no system can guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
You have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information and PHI, subject to applicable laws.
Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy and HIPAA Notice at any time. Updates will be posted on our website with a revised effective date.
Contact Information
Humfeld Chiropractic & Nutrition Center
119 Central Ave N, Faribault, MN 55021
Phone: (507) 333-5388
Website: www.humfeldchiropractic.com