Duke Orthopaedics
Patient Consent for Text Communication
When you sign up for text messages from Duke University Health System, you are signing up to receive text messages related to your relationship with Duke University Health System and its affiliates, including updates related to your visits, My Duke Health account, one-time passcode, billing notifications, prescription reminders, education, fraud alerts, chat messaging, security alerts, and care management.
By agreeing to participate in the Duke University Health System Hello World SMS text messaging program, I agree and understand the risks associated with sending and receiving my protected health information via SMS/MMS text messages and that such electronic communications may not be secure. I understand that consent is not a condition of any treatment, that I can opt-out at any time by texting STOP to the respective number, and that use of my information for the Duke University Health System Hello World SMS text messaging program is subject to the Duke Health HIPAA authorization (when applicable), these terms and conditions and the Duke Health Online Privacy Policy.
You can opt out of SMS messages by texting STOP to the respective number. Your opt-out request will generate one final message confirming that you have been unsubscribed. You will no longer receive SMS messages from the number you opted out from.
If you want to join again, text START to the number.
Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Message and data rates may apply for any messages sent to you from us and to us from you. Message frequency may vary.
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