HIPAA COMPLIANCE
Interpath Laboratory is fully committed to comply
with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
We are compliant with regard to Privacy standards and with the
Security and Transactions standards. We have procedures in place
for the education of all employees and for physical safeguards
at our laboratories, service centers, administrative offices,
and storage facilities. Internet and interface connectivity is
encrypted and password protected. Electronic access has been limited
to those who have authorization.
The Privacy Rule requires that Interpath Laboratory
obtain assurances from Business Associates that they will appropriately
safeguard protected health information to which they are exposed
or have access. Business Associates Agreements have been obtained
and are on file with our Privacy Officer.
For information about HIPAA compliance, please
contact:
Privacy & Security Officer
Rob Bynum
Interpath Laboratory, Inc.
PO Box 1208
Pendleton, OR 97801
(541) 276-6700
rbynum@interpathlab.com
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