Effective Date: August 19, 2026
Lynch Healthcare uses SMS (text messaging) to communicate efficiently with individuals, including clients and visitors. By providing your phone number and agreeing to receive SMS messages, you consent to these Terms and Conditions. The following terms explain how we manage SMS communication and your rights related to receiving text messages.
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SMS Consent Communication
Information (including phone numbers) collected as part of the SMS consent process will not be shared with third parties for marketing purposes. This information is used solely to support communication related to our services.
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Types of SMS Communications
If you have consented to receive text messages from Lynch Healthcare, you may receive messages related to:
- Appointment reminders
- Appointment confirmations
- Prescription pickup notifications
- Pre-visit instructions
- Follow-up care information
- Other healthcare-related updates
Example Message: “Hello, this is Lynch Healthcare. We’re following up regarding your upcoming appointment. Please reply STOP to opt out of SMS messaging at any time.”
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Message Frequency
Message frequency may vary depending on the type of communication. For example, you may receive up to 1–4 SMS messages per week related to appointments, follow-ups, or care coordination.
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Potential Fees for SMS Messaging
Standard message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier’s pricing plan. These fees may vary if messages are sent domestically or internationally.
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Opt-In Method
You may opt in to receive SMS messages from Lynch Healthcare in the following way:
- By submitting an online form and selecting the SMS consent checkbox
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Opt-Out Method
You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by:
- Replying “STOP” to any SMS message received
- Contacting us directly to request removal from our messaging list
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Help & Support
For assistance or if you are experiencing issues:
- Reply “HELP” to any SMS message
- Or contact us directly:
📞 Phone: 640-249-8975
📧 Email: np@lynchhealthcare.org
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Additional Options
If you do not wish to receive SMS messages, you may simply leave the SMS consent checkbox unchecked when submitting forms on our website.
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Standard Messaging Disclosures
- Message and data rates may apply
- You can opt out at any time by texting “STOP”
- For assistance, text “HELP” or contact us directly
- Message frequency may vary
- For more information, please review our Privacy Notice (https://www.lynchhealthcare.org/privacy-notice) and Terms & Conditions (https://www.lynchhealthcare.org/sms-terms-and-conditions)