Privacy Policy and Complaints Procedure
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Privacy Policy and Complaints Procedure
Introduction
Thisdocumentreferstopersonaldata, which is defined as informationconcerninganylivingperson (a naturalpersonwhohereafterwill be calledthe Data Subject) that is not already in thepublic domain.
The General Data ProtectionRegulation (GDPR) seekstoprotectandenhancetherights of datasubjects. Theserightscoverthesafeguarding of personaldata, protectionagainsttheunlawfulprocessing of personaldataandtheunrestrictedmovement of personaldatawithinthe EU. Itshould be notedthat GDPR does not applytoinformationalready in thepublic domain.
BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.is pleasedtoprovidethefollowingPrivacyNotice:
Personal Data
BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.usestheinformationcollectedfromyoutoprovidequotations, maketelephonecontactandtoemailyou marketing informationwhichBRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.believesmay be of interesttoyouandyourbusiness. InyoumakinginitialcontactyouconsenttoBRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.maintaining a marketing dialoguewithyouuntilyoueitheroptout (whichyou can do at anystage) orwedecidetodesist in promotingourservices. BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.alsoacts on behalf of itsclients in thecapacity of dataprocessor. Whenworkingexclusively as a dataprocessor, BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.will be acting on theinstruction of itsclient, andwillwork hard toensurethattheclient is fully GDPR compliant.
Somepersonaldatamay be collectedaboutyoufromtheformsandsurveysyoucomplete, fromrecords of ourcorrespondenceandphonecallsanddetails of yourvisitstoourwebsite, including but not limitedtopersonallyidentifyinginformationlike Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.mayfrom time to time usesuchinformationtoidentifyitsvisitors. BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.mayalsocollectstatisticsaboutthebehaviour of visitorstoitswebsite.
BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.’ websiteusescookies, which is a string of informationthat a websitestores on a visitor’scomputer, andthatthevisitor’s browser providestothewebsiteeach time thevisitorreturns. OurwebsiteusescookiestohelpBRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.identifyandtrackvisitorsandtheirwebsiteaccesspreferences. BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.websitevisitorswho do not wishtohavecookiesplaced on theircomputersshould set theirbrowserstorefusecookiesbeforeusingBRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.’swebsite.
AnyinformationBRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.holdsaboutyouandyourbusinessencompassesallthedetailsweholdaboutyouandanysalestransactionsincludinganythird-partyinformationwehaveobtainedaboutyoufrompublicsourcesandourownsupplierssuch as creditreferencingagencies.
BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.willonlycollecttheinformationneededsothat it can provideyouwith marketing andconsultingservices, thisagencydoes not sellor broker yourdata, althoughcoincidentallytheremay be timeswhenyourinformationcould be contained in datathatBRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.haspurchasedfrom a third-partylist broker, on behalf of a client.
Legal basisforprocessinganypersonaldata
TomeetBRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.’ contractualobligationstoclientsandtoalsorespondto marketing enquiries.
LegitimateinterestspursuedbyBRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.and/oritsclients
Topromotethe marketing andconsultingservicesofferedbyBRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.and/orto market theservicesand/orproductsofferedbyBRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.’ existingclients.
Consent
Through agreeingtothisprivacynoticeyouareconsentingtoBRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.processingyourpersonaldataforthepurposesoutlined. You can withdrawconsent at any time byemailing info@bridgehealthtravel.com orwritingto us, seelastsectionforfullcontactdetails.
Disclosure
BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.may on occasionspassyourPersonal Information tothirdpartiesexclusivelytoprocesswork on itsbehalf. BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.requiresthesepartiestoagreetoprocessthisinformationbased on ourinstructionsandrequirementsconsistentwiththisPrivacyNoticeand GDPR.
BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.do not broker orpass on informationgainedfromyourengagementwiththeagencywithoutyourconsent. However, BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.maydiscloseyourPersonal Information tomeet legal obligations, regulationsorvalidgovernmentalrequest. TheagencymayalsoenforceitsTermsandConditions, includinginvestigatingpotentialviolations of itsTermsandConditionstodetect, preventormitigatefraudorsecurityortechnicalissues; ortoprotectagainstimminentharmtotherights, propertyorsafety of BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD., itsclientsand/orthewidercommunity.
RetentionPolicy
BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.willprocesspersonaldataduringtheduration of anycontractandwillcontinuetostoreonlythepersonaldataneededforbetween a minimum of fiveanduptotwentyyearsafterthecontract has expiredtomeetany legal obligations.
Datastorage
Data is held in UK usingdifferent (multiple) servers. BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.does not storepersonaldataoutsidethe EEA.
Yourrights as a datasubject
At anypointwhilstBRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.is in possession of orprocessingyourpersonaldata, alldatasubjectshavethefollowingrights:
• Right of access– youhavetherighttorequest a copy of theinformationthatweholdaboutyou.
• Right of rectification– youhave a righttocorrectdatathatweholdaboutyouthat is inaccurateorincomplete.
• Right to be forgotten– in certaincircumstancesyou can askforthedataweholdaboutyouto be erasedfromourrecords.
• Right torestriction of processing– wherecertainconditionsapplyyouhave a righttorestricttheprocessing.
• Right of portability– youhavetherighttohavethedataweholdaboutyoutransferredtoanotherorganisation.
• Right toobject– youhavetherighttoobjecttocertaintypes of processingsuch as direct marketing.
• Right toobjecttoautomatedprocessing, includingprofiling– youalsohavetheright not to be subjecttothe legal effects of automatedprocessingorprofiling.
IfBRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.refusesyourrequestunderrights of access, wewillprovideyouwith a reason as towhy, whichyouhavetherighttolegallychallenge.
BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.at yourrequest can confirmwhatinformation it holdsaboutyouand how it is processed
You can requestthefollowinginformation:
• Identity andthecontactdetails of thepersonorganisation (BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.) that has determined how andwhytoprocessyourdata.
• Contactdetails of thedataprotectionofficer, whereapplicable.
• Thepurpose of theprocessing as well as the legal basisforprocessing.
• Iftheprocessing is based on thelegitimateinterests of BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.or a thirdpartysuch as one of itsclients, informationaboutthoseinterests.
• Thecategories of personaldatacollected, storedandprocessed.
• Recipient(s) orcategories of recipientsthatthedata is/will be disclosedto.
• How longthedatawill be stored.
• Details of yourrightstocorrect, erase, restrictorobjecttosuchprocessing.
• Information aboutyourrighttowithdrawconsent at any time.
• How tolodge a complaintwiththesupervisoryauthority (Data ProtectionRegulator).
• Whethertheprovision of personaldata is a statutoryorcontractualrequirement, or a requirementnecessarytoenterinto a contract, as well as whetheryouareobligedtoprovidethepersonaldataandthepossibleconsequences of failingtoprovidesuchdata.
• Thesource of personaldataif it wasn’tcollecteddirectlyfromyou.
• Anydetailsandinformation of automateddecisionmaking, such as profiling, andanymeaningfulinformationaboutthelogicinvolved, as well as thesignificanceandexpectedconsequences of suchprocessing.
Toaccesswhatpersonaldata is held, identificationwill be required
BRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.willacceptthefollowingforms of ID wheninformation on yourpersonaldata is requested: a copy of yournational ID card, drivinglicense, passport, birthcertificateand a utilitybill not olderthanthreemonths. A minimum of onepiece of photographicID listedaboveand a supportingdocument is required. IfBRIDGE HEALTH TRAVEL LTD.is dissatisfiedwiththequality, furtherinformationmay be soughtbeforepersonaldata can be released.
Allrequestsshould be madeto info@bridgehealthtravel.comorbyphoning+44 7846 520164orwritingto us at theaddressfurtherbelow.
Complaints
Complaintsbyemailshould be sent to info@bridgehealthtravel.com detailingthebelowinformation
• Patient’s Name
• Address
• Date of Birth
• Date of Surgery
• A cleardescription of yourcomplaintandanyrelevanttimesanddates
• Details of anyrelevanthealthcareprovidersorsurgeons, medicalstaff
Otherpartieswillhavetheirowncomplaintsprocedureand it is advisableshouldyouhave a complaintaboutthesetoaskfor a copy of theirprocedure.
Forreasons of dataprotectionandpatientconfidentiality, wewillonlyacknowledgereceipt of thecomplaintbyemail. Response/s will be sent in writingbyemailwherepossible, but mayalso be sent via post, andsothepatient’saddresswill be required. Wemayalsorequirefurtherinformationforverificationpurposes.
Complaintsfrom an authorisedrepresentative can only be acceptedwiththewrittenconsent of thepatientconcerned.
Stage 1
A writtenacknowledgementwill be sent within 3 workingdays
Wewillundertake an immediateinvestigationintothecommentsprovidedand, onceallrelevantmedicalrecordsandreportshavebeencompiled, wewillcarryout a review. Itmayalso be necessarytotakeadvicefromotherClinicalSpecialistswithinBRIDGE.
On completion of theinvestigationreview, thecomplainantwillreceive a letter, within 20 workingdays of receivingthecomplaint. (Thistimescaledoes not includeWeekendsor Bank Holidays). Thisletterwillcontain a fullwrittenaccount of theoutcome of theinvestigation, an apologyforanydeficiencies, and an explanation of remedialactiontaken.
On anyoccasionswhen a writtenresponsecannot be providedwithinthistimescale, wewillinformthepatient of thestatus of thecomplaint at a minimum of 20 workingdayintervalsandaimtoreach a timelyconclusion.
A complaintshould be made as soon as possibleandwithin 6 months of thedate of theevent, which is thesubject of thecomplaint, or as soon as thematterfirstcametotheattention of thecomplainant.
Patientsseekingtoclarifycommentsmade, shouldwrite as soon as possibleaftertheresponse at Stage 1and a furtherresponsewill be providedwithin 20 workingdays.
Stage 2
If, followingreceipt of the final responsefromtheClinicDirector, a patientwishestoseek a review of Stage 1 they shouldwritetotheStage 2 ComplaintsReview Manager at thesameaddress.
Thisrequestshould be madewithin 4 months of the final writtenresponse, statingthereasonwhy they are not satisfiedwiththeStage 1 handling of thecomplaint.
A writtenacknowledgementwill be sent within 3 workingdays (unless a fullreply can be sent within 5 workingdays).
TheComplaintsReview Manager willundertake an immediatereviewintotheoutcomeprovided at Stage 1 bytheClinicDirector.
TheStage 2 ComplaintsReview Manager willrespond, followingreview, within 20 workingdays of receivingtheletter, toconfirmthedecisionsandactionstakenbytheComplaints Manager ortooffer an alternateresolution.
Wheretheinvestigation is still in progressand a decision has not beenmade, theComplaintsReview Manager willsend a letterexplainingthereasonforthedelaytothecomplainant, at a minimum every 20 workingdays.
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The cost of gastric sleeve surgery varies depending on the country, healthcare provider, and insurance coverage. In the U.S., prices range from $15,000 to $25,000. In countries with public healthcare systems like the UK, the procedure may be covered by the NHS, though private options are available for those seeking quicker treatment.
Before undergoing bariatric surgery like RNY, patients are required to follow a pre-op diet to reduce liver size and fat around the stomach. This makes the surgery safer and easier for the surgeon to perform. The pre-op diet typically consists of high-protein, low-carbohydrate shakes, and liquids for 1-2 weeks before surgery. Its an important step in preparing the body for surgery and ensuring optimal recovery post-op.
A bowel specialist, or gastroenterologist, diagnoses and treats diseases of the digestive tract, including the stomach, intestines, and colon. Common conditions treated include IBS, Crohns disease, ulcerative colitis, and colon cancer.
Lap band surgery, also known as gastric banding, is a type of weight-loss surgery where a band is placed around the upper part of the stomach to create a small pouch. This restricts food intake, leading to weight loss. In the UK, lap band surgery is available through both private healthcare providers and the NHS. The procedure has become less common compared to other forms of bariatric surgery, such as the RNY or sleeve gastrectomy, due to its lower success rates and higher complication risks.
A bowel doctor, another term for a gastroenterologist, focuses on the intestines and related organs. Patients may seek care from a bowel doctor for conditions like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, diverticulitis, or bowel cancer. They also manage complications that arise in the bowel following surgeries like the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass or gastric sleeve.
The gastric balloon pill is a new, non-invasive weight-loss method where a deflated balloon is swallowed in pill form and then inflated in the stomach. Known as the Allurion Balloon, this method reduces the amount of food the stomach can hold, promoting weight loss without surgery.
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