INITIATIVES

• Our entire staff is required to sign confidentiality agreements respecting HIPAA guidelines and regulations when handling patient information.
• Distinctive individual username IDs and passwords.
• Limited access to information and applications depending on individual job profiles.
• Workstation and network area entrance restricted.
• Network protection from the internet using active firewalls.
• Multiple antivirus systems for entire network.
• All production staff made aware of HIPAA standards.
• Staff discouraged from sharing their usernames and passwords with each other.
• Employees are not allowed to discuss patient details or information unless absolutely necessary for operations.