Privacy Policy

 

 

Thank you for visiting the Clinical Research Institute’s website.  We are committed to protecting the privacy of personal information that you may provide to us. 

 

The purpose of this policy is to explain what the Clinical Research Institute (CRI) does with personal health information (PHI) such as your name, address, age, and information related to any medical conditions that you may provide to us through this website. We want to assure you that any personal information you provide will be protected.

 

You can freely visit our website without providing any personal information. However, you may wish to provide CRI with your health information in order to be registered into our database and to be considered a potential participant for participating in one of our current or future studies.

 

By registering in our database, you are agreeing to allow CRI to contact you to determine your interest in participating in our studies.

 

The type of information collected from you will depend on the specific study you are interested in. The information that we ask you to provide may include your first and last name, your mailing address, your age, your birth date, your gender, ways of contacting you, and information related to your health and any medical conditions you may have.

 

When you visit our website, we do not collect personally identifiable information without your permission. We request your consent to collect your personal identifiable information when you register to be included into our database. Prior to registration, information will be provided explaining what you are registering for and how we plan to use your personal health information.  We also offer you the option of discontinuing (“opting out”) or unsubscribing if you later decide that you no longer want to be part of our database or wish not to be contacted regarding participating in our current or future studies.

 

CRI will not share your personal information without your consent.  If you decide to participate in one of our studies, you will read and sign an informed consent related to that specific study.  That informed consent will identify what personal information will be collected for the study and who your personal health information may be shared with.

 

While CRI can not guarantee against loss, misuse or alteration of data, CRI will attempt to prevent such unfortunate occurrences.  You should keep in mind that internet transmissions are never 100% secure.

 

CRI encourages you to use this website to keep your personal information updated. This will help CRI best meet your needs and determining your eligibility for participation in our studies.

 

If you have any questions about our website or your personal health information related to this website, please feel free to contact CRI at 316-291-1833.