HIPAA Notification
Your privacy is important to Palmer Chiropractic.
HIPAA Notification
Your privacy is important to Palmer Chiropractic.
At Palmer Chiropractic, protecting your personal health information is one of our highest priorities. We utilize modern healthcare technology and secure electronic systems to help safeguard patient records while ensuring that your healthcare team has the information needed to provide quality chiropractic care.
Our office uses secure electronic health record (EHR) systems, encrypted data storage, password-protected access controls, and regularly updated software to help protect sensitive patient information from unauthorized access. We also follow established procedures for staff training, secure communication, data backup, and record management to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your health information.
As healthcare technology continues to evolve, we remain committed to implementing current security measures and best practices that support both patient privacy and efficient care delivery. These technologies allow us to maintain accurate records, coordinate care when appropriate, and provide a more streamlined patient experience.
Palmer Chiropractic follows the privacy standards established by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). According to HHS, “A major goal of the Privacy Rule is to assure that individuals' health information is properly protected while allowing the flow of health information needed to provide and promote high quality health care and to protect the public's health and well being."