Protecting Your Privacy
At Hôtel-Dieu Grace Healthcare, protecting the privacy of our patient's personal health information is an essential component of our commitment to treating our patients with dignity, compassion and social responsibility.
We collect personal health information about you directly from you or from another person acting on your behalf, and we take steps to ensure that everyone who performs services for the Hospital protects your privacy and only uses your personal information for the purposes with which you have consented.
We have security measures in place to ensure that your personal information is protected from theft, loss, and unauthorized access. We conduct audits and complete investigations to monitor and manage our privacy compliance.
Privacy Principles
Hôtel-Dieu Grace Healthcare is responsible for personal health information under our control and is committed to a high standard of privacy for our information practices. Ontario law – the Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA) protects your personal health information and is based on 10 privacy principles.