HIPAA Compliance
How Healix helps you build HIPAA-compliant healthcare applications
Our Commitment to HIPAA
At Healix, we understand the importance of protecting sensitive health information. That's why we've built our platform with HIPAA compliance at its core.
We provide the tools, infrastructure, and documentation you need to build HIPAA-compliant healthcare applications, while handling the complex compliance requirements on your behalf.
HIPAA Compliance Features
- End-to-end encryption for all data in transit and at rest
- Comprehensive audit logging for all data access
- Role-based access controls
- Business Associate Agreements (BAAs)
- Regular security assessments and penetration testing
- Employee training and background checks
How We Help You Stay Compliant
Technical Safeguards
Our platform implements all required technical safeguards, including encryption, access controls, and audit logging.
Administrative Safeguards
We provide documentation and guidance on implementing administrative safeguards in your organization.
Physical Safeguards
Our infrastructure is hosted in HIPAA-compliant data centers with strict physical security controls.
Business Associate Agreement (BAA)
As a business associate of covered entities, Healix signs Business Associate Agreements (BAAs) with customers who handle protected health information (PHI).
Our BAA outlines our responsibilities for safeguarding PHI in accordance with HIPAA regulations, including:
- Using and disclosing PHI only as permitted by the BAA or as required by law
- Implementing appropriate safeguards to prevent unauthorized use or disclosure of PHI
- Reporting any unauthorized use or disclosure of PHI
- Ensuring that any subcontractors that create, receive, maintain, or transmit PHI agree to the same restrictions
- Making PHI available to individuals as required under HIPAA
To request a BAA, please contact our sales team.
HIPAA Compliance Checklist
Risk Analysis and Management
- Conduct a comprehensive risk analysis
- Implement a risk management plan
- Regularly review and update risk assessments
Administrative Safeguards
- Designate a privacy officer
- Implement policies and procedures
- Conduct regular staff training
- Develop a contingency plan
Technical Safeguards
- Implement access controls
- Use encryption and decryption
- Enable audit controls
- Ensure data integrity
- Authenticate users accessing PHI
Physical Safeguards
- Implement facility access controls
- Define workstation use policies
- Establish device and media controls
Have Questions About HIPAA Compliance?
Our team of compliance experts is here to help you navigate HIPAA requirements and build compliant healthcare applications.