SMS Terms & Conditions
(Healthcare Communications)
1. Program Description
By opting into SMS communications from Acutis Diagnostics, Inc., you agree to receive text messages related to your relationship with us, including:
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Appointment reminders and scheduling updates
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General health-related communications (non-sensitive)
Important: SMS messages are not used to transmit sensitive personal health information (PHI) unless explicitly stated and consented to.
2. User Opt-In & Consent
You may opt in to receive SMS messages by:
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By providing your phone number to your healthcare provider, you consent to receive SMS messages from Acutis Diagnostics related to scheduling and confirming your specimen collection appointments. Message frequency may vary, and standard message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out at any time or HELP for assistance.
By opting in, you confirm that:
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You are the authorized user of the mobile number provided
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You consent to receiving SMS messages from Acutis Diagnostics, Inc.
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Your consent is voluntary and not a condition of receiving care
3. Message Frequency
Message frequency varies based on your care needs and interactions. You may receive approximately 5 messages per week.
4. Message & Data Rates
Message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier plan. Check with your wireless provider for details.
5. Opt-Out Instructions
You can opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying: STOP
After opting out, you will receive a final confirmation message and will no longer receive SMS messages, except for legally required or critical service communications where permitted.
6. Help Instructions
For help, reply: HELP Or contact us directly:
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Email: service@acutis.com
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Phone: 844-522-8847
7. Privacy & HIPAA Considerations
We are committed to protecting your privacy.
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We limit SMS content to the minimum necessary information
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We avoid including detailed or sensitive health information in text messages whenever possible
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SMS is not a fully secure communication channel
For full details, please review our Privacy Policy
8. Data Use & Sharing
We may collect and retain:
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Your phone number
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Message history and interaction data (e.g., opt-in/opt-out timestamps)
We use this information solely to:
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Provide and improve our communication services
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Maintain compliance records
We do not sell or share your mobile information with third parties for marketing purposes.
We may use trusted service providers (such as secure messaging platforms) to deliver SMS messages on our behalf.
9. Supported Carriers & Delivery Disclaimer
SMS delivery is supported by most major U.S. carriers but is not guaranteed. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
10. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old or have a parent/guardian’s consent to participate in SMS communications.
11. Changes to Terms
We may update these SMS Terms & Conditions periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
12. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms or SMS communications, please contact:
