Privacy Policy

We respect the privacy of our website visitors and participants in our clinical research studies. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. We are committed to complying with the Florida Information Protection Act of 2014 (FIPA) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

We may collect personal information from you when you visit our website, complete a survey, or participate in a clinical research study. This information may include your name, contact information, medical history, and protected health information (PHI).

We may also collect information about your use of our website, including your IP address, browser type, and the pages you visit. This information is used to improve our website and understand how it is used.

The personal information you provide will be used to contact you about a clinical research study you have expressed interest in, or to send you information about our research studies. We will not share your information with any third parties without your consent, except as required by law or as necessary to conduct our clinical research studies.

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. We have implemented physical, electronic, and administrative safeguards to protect your PHI in accordance with HIPAA requirements.

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on our website.

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our treatment of your personal information, please contact us at +1 (954)-400-1725.

If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with us or with the Florida Department of Health's Office of Civil Rights and Health Information Privacy.

If you opt in to receive SMS/text messages from Encore Medical Research, you may receive study follow-ups, pre-screening questions, and appointment reminders. Message frequency varies; message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out at any time, or HELP for help.

No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Text messaging opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties.

When you provide your mobile phone number and check the consent box on our study interest forms, you agree to receive calls and recurring automated text messages (SMS) from Encore Medical Research about clinical studies, screening, and appointment follow-ups. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to unsubscribe at any time, or HELP for help. The mobile information you provide (your phone number and consent) will not be shared, sold, or rented to any third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.