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Mindset Bermuda’s Privacy Policy

At Mindset Bermuda, your privacy and trust are essential to the care we provide. We are fully compliant with both Bermuda’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA, 2016) and the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). This Privacy Policy outlines how we handle your personal information—from collection to storage, use, and disposal—with a commitment to ethical care and confidentiality.

1. What We Collect

We collect only the information necessary to support neuropsychological assessment, therapy, and practice operations.

This may include:

  • Personal Information: Name, date of birth, contact details

  • Health Information: Medical history, neuropsychological assessment results, therapy notes, and diagnostic impressions

  • Administrative Details: Billing information, insurance data, and appointment history

  • Emergency Contact Information: For use in urgent or safety-related situations

2. How Your Information is Used

We use your information solely to deliver and support your care. This includes:

  • Conducting neuropsychological assessments

  • Providing therapy and treatment services

  • Coordinating care with other providers (only with your consent)

  • Managing scheduling, billing, and communication

  • Fulfilling professional, legal, and ethical obligations

  • We will never sell your data or share it without your permission, except where legally required or in circumstances involving risk of harm.

3. When Your Information May Be Shared

Your information is kept confidential, with limited exceptions:

  • With your informed consent (e.g., sharing results with a referring physician or school)

  • When required by law (e.g., court order, child protection concerns)

  • If necessary to prevent serious harm to yourself or others

  • To coordinate healthcare services, with your permission

4. Your Rights Under PIPA

Under the Personal Information Protection Act, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal records

  • Request corrections to inaccurate or outdated information

  • Limit or withdraw consent to how your data is used (within legal/ethical limits)

  • Request deletion of records, where appropriate and legally permissible

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at admin@mindsetbermuda.com.

5. How We Protect Your Information

We take your privacy seriously and maintain strict safeguards:

  • Encrypted, password-protected electronic health record (EHR) systems

  • Limited access to clinical data—only staff involved in your care can view your records

  • Staff training in confidentiality and data protection

  • Secure email communications (by request)

  • Ongoing audits to ensure compliance with PIPA and HIPAA

6. How Long We Keep Your Information

Client records are securely retained for the period required by local law and professional standards. Once that period has passed, all information is securely deleted or destroyed.

7. In Case fo a Data Breach

If there is ever a security breach that may impact your personal information, you will be notified promptly in line with both PIPA and HIPAA requirements. We will also notify the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (Bermuda) as required.

8. Changes to this Policy

We may occasionally update this policy to reflect changes in law or practice. All major updates will be posted on our website and communicated to current clients.

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