HIPAA Policy

Modern Drug HIPAA Policy

Modern Drug is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all individuals' medical information in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). This policy establishes the standards and procedures we follow to ensure that all personal health information (PHI) is managed with the highest level of confidentiality and security.

Policy Overview:

• Privacy and Security: Modern Drug strictly adheres to HIPAA regulations to safeguard the privacy and integrity of patient health data. We implement administrative, physical, and technical safeguards to prevent unauthorized access and potential breaches.

• Use and Disclosure: Patient information is used and disclosed only for permitted healthcare operations, treatment, payment, or as required by law, always ensuring that the minimum necessary information is shared.

• Patient Rights: Patients have the right to access, review, and obtain copies of their medical records. They also have the right to request corrections to their records to ensure accuracy.

• Training and Compliance: All Modern Drug staff members receive ongoing training on HIPAA requirements and our internal procedures to maintain compliance and foster a culture of privacy.

• Breach Notification: In the event of any unauthorized access or breach of PHI, Modern Drug will promptly investigate and notify affected individuals in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

By following these principles, Modern Drug maintains transparency and trust with our patients, upholding privacy standards that protect their health information at all times.