Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. It is Mark R. Murphy, M.D.’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect from you across our website, Elevolve.com and other sites we own and operate.
We only ask for personal information when we truly need it to provide a service to you. We collect it by fair and lawful means, with your knowledge and consent. We also let you know why we’re collecting it and how it will be used.
We only retain collected information for as long as necessary to provide you with your requested service. What data we store, we’ll protect within commercially acceptable means to prevent loss and theft, as well as unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use or modification.
We don’t share any personally identifying information publicly or with third-parties, except when required to by law.
Our website may link to external sites that are not operated by us. Please be aware that we have no control over the content and practices of these sites, and cannot accept responsibility or liability for their respective privacy policies.
You are free to refuse our request for your personal information, with the understanding that we may be unable to provide you with some of your desired services.
Your continued use of our website will be regarded as acceptance of our practices around privacy and personal information. If you have any questions about how we handle user data and personal information, feel free to contact us.
Protected Health Information (HIPAA Notice)
As a healthcare provider, Mark R. Murphy, M.D. is a Covered Entity under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”).
If you submit health-related information through our website, including appointment requests or patient intake information, such information may constitute Protected Health Information (“PHI”).
We may use and disclose PHI as permitted or required by law, including for:
- Treatment
- Payment
- Healthcare operations
- Appointment reminders
- As otherwise required by law
We maintain administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect PHI in accordance with HIPAA requirements.
Your Rights Regarding PHI
You have the right to:
- Request access to your medical records
- Request amendments to your health information
- Request an accounting of disclosures
- Request restrictions on certain disclosures
- Request confidential communications
- File a complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
To exercise these rights, contact: info@palmbeachfacialplastic.com
We will not retaliate against you for filing a complaint.
Data Breach Notification
If a breach of unsecured personal information or Protected Health Information occurs, we will provide notifications in accordance with applicable federal and Florida law, including the Florida Information Protection Act (Fla. Stat. §501.171), and applicable HIPAA breach notification requirements.
We may use third-party service providers to assist with website hosting, appointment scheduling, communications, and other services. Where required by law, we enter into Business Associate Agreements with vendors that create, receive, maintain, or transmit Protected Health Information on our behalf.
This policy is effective as of March 1, 2026.