HIPAA Compliance Policy

Zuriel Medical is committed to the protection and confidentiality of the personal health information that we handle in the course of providing staffing services. This HIPAA Compliance Policy outlines our practices in managing and protecting Protected Health Information (PHI) in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Commitment to HIPAA Compliance

  • We adhere strictly to HIPAA requirements in all our operations, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and security of PHI.
  • Our staff receives regular training on HIPAA regulations to ensure ongoing compliance and understanding.

Use and Disclosure of PHI

  • We use and disclose PHI only as necessary to provide our staffing services and as permitted or required by law.
  • We have implemented safeguards to prevent unauthorized use or disclosure of PHI.

Patient Rights

  • Individuals whose PHI we manage have the right to access their information, request amendments, and obtain an account of disclosures as stipulated by HIPAA.
  • Requests related to PHI rights can be directed to our designated HIPAA Privacy Officer.

Data Security

  • We maintain robust security measures, including physical, administrative, and technical safeguards, to protect PHI against unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.
  • Our security practices are regularly reviewed and updated to ensure the highest level of data protection.

Breach Notification

  • In the event of a breach involving PHI, we will notify affected individuals, the Department of Health and Human Services, and other authorities as required by HIPAA and applicable state laws.

Reporting and Complaints

  • We encourage reporting of any concerns or violations of this policy or HIPAA regulations to our HIPAA Privacy Officer.
  • Complaints can be made without fear of retaliation and will be investigated promptly and thoroughly.

Contact Information

For questions, access requests, or concerns regarding our HIPAA Compliance Policy, please contact our HIPAA Privacy Officer at Email: info@zurielagency.com Tel: 2242009036

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