How do I register for the study?
Why do I have to sign a consent form?
How is the study organized?
What's expected of me?
What are the surveys all about?
How often do I have to take these surveys?
Is my data safe?
Do you share my information?
What is my information used for?
What about my privacy?
Do you follow HIPAA rules?
Electronic Security and Adherence to the HIPAA Privacy Rule: The Health eHeart Study follows the security guidelines of the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). All study data is transmitted, stored, and processed in a secure environment.
What if I have questions about the study?
Once you've signed up for the study, you'll be assigned a personal research coordinator who you'll be able to contact by email or phone with any questions. They'll also email you important reminders and news about the study, if you wish. If you have questions about the study before you sign up, or if you have difficulty signing up, please email us at ***.