Dr. Kathryn Taketa-Wong & Associates uses SMS messaging only to communicate with individuals who have chosen to establish care with our practice and who have provided consent to receive text messages.
We do not use SMS messaging to contact the general public, conduct unsolicited outreach, purchase or use third-party contact lists, or send text messages to individuals who have not consented to SMS communication with our practice.
SMS communications are limited to communications related to the individual's relationship with our practice, such as:
Appointment scheduling and reminders
Appointment confirmations, cancellations, or rescheduling
Follow-up communications
Billing or account questions
Administrative communications related to care or services
Responses to messages initiated by the patient
Participation in SMS messaging is voluntary. Consent to receive SMS messages is obtained before SMS communications are used.
SMS Consent, and phone numbers collected for SMS communication purposes will not be shared with any third party or affiliates for marketing purposes.
We do not sell SMS consent information or mobile phone numbers collected for SMS communications.
Patients may opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP to a message. Patients may reply HELP for assistance or contact our office directly.
SMS Terms & Conditions 1. SMS Consent Communication Dr. Kathryn Taketa-Wong & Associates provides SMS messaging only to individuals who have chosen to establish a patient relationship with our practice and who have consented to receive SMS communications.
We do not send SMS messages to the general public, individuals who have not consented to SMS communications, purchased contact lists, or third-party marketing lists.
Phone numbers and SMS consent information obtained through the SMS consent process will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes.
2. Types of SMS Communications If you have chosen to become a patient of Dr. Kathryn Taketa-Wong & Associates and have consented to receive text messages, you may receive SMS communications related to your relationship with our practice, including:
Appointment reminders and confirmations
Scheduling and rescheduling communications
Follow-up messages
Billing or account inquiries
Administrative communications related to your care or services
Responses to questions or messages that you send to our office
We do not use our SMS program for unsolicited advertising, public marketing campaigns, or outreach to people who have not chosen to establish care with our practice.
3. Message Frequency Message frequency varies based on your appointments, questions, account activity, and communications with our office.
SMS messages are sent only when reasonably necessary in connection with your relationship with Dr. Kathryn Taketa-Wong & Associates.
4. Message and Data RatesStandard message and data rates may apply depending on your wireless carrier and service plan.
5. Opt-In MethodIndividuals may opt in to SMS communications only in connection with establishing or maintaining a patient relationship with Dr. Kathryn Taketa-Wong & Associates.
Consent may be provided by:
Selecting an optional SMS consent checkbox on an applicable patient or consultation form
Providing verbal consent during a telephone or in-person conversation with our office
Providing written consent through an applicable paper or electronic form
SMS consent is voluntary and is not automatically granted simply because a telephone number is provided.
6. Opt-Out MethodYou may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any message from Dr. Kathryn Taketa-Wong & Associates.
You may also contact our office directly and request that SMS communications be discontinued.
7. HelpFor assistance with SMS communications, reply HELP or contact Dr. Kathryn Taketa-Wong & Associates directly.
8. Standard Messaging Disclosures
Message and data rates may apply.
Message frequency may vary.
Reply STOP to opt out at any time.
Reply HELP for assistance.
SMS consent is voluntary.
SMS communications are limited to individuals who have chosen to establish a patient relationship with our practice and have consented to SMS communication.
We do not use SMS to communicate with the general public or for unsolicited outreach.
Please review our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions for additional information.