HIPAA Compliance

VitalAxis is committed to safeguarding Protected Health Information. Our policies, infrastructure, and practices are designed to meet or exceed the requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.

Our Commitment to HIPAA

VitalAxis is committed to full compliance with the HIPAA Privacy Rule, Security Rule, and Breach Notification Rule. All systems that handle Protected Health Information (PHI) are designed, implemented, and maintained to meet or exceed HIPAA requirements. We continuously evaluate and strengthen our compliance posture to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the health data entrusted to us.

Administrative Safeguards

  • Designated Privacy and Security Officers
  • Workforce training and awareness programs
  • Access management and authorization procedures
  • Incident response and breach notification procedures
  • Business Associate Agreements (BAAs) with all vendors

Physical Safeguards

  • Secure, SOC 2 Type II audited data centers
  • Access controls to facilities and workstations
  • Device and media controls for hardware containing ePHI

Technical Safeguards

  • AES-256 encryption at rest and TLS 1.2+ in transit
  • Unique user identification and authentication
  • Automatic session timeouts and audit controls
  • Integrity controls to prevent unauthorized alteration of ePHI
  • Role-based access controls (RBAC)

Breach Notification

  • Procedures for identifying and responding to security incidents
  • Notification to affected individuals within 60 days
  • Notification to HHS as required
  • Documentation and remediation processes

Business Associate Agreements

  • VitalAxis signs BAAs with all covered entity clients
  • We require BAAs from our subcontractors and service providers
  • Regular review and updates of BAA terms

Audit & Monitoring

  • Continuous security monitoring and logging
  • Regular risk assessments and vulnerability scans
  • Annual HIPAA compliance audits
  • SOC 2 Type II certification

Patient Rights

  • Right to access their PHI
  • Right to request amendments
  • Right to an accounting of disclosures
  • Right to request restrictions

Contact Our Privacy Officer

For HIPAA-related inquiries, questions about our compliance practices, or to request a Business Associate Agreement, please contact us:

Office: 1433 Hooper Ave, Suite 320, Toms River, NJ 08753

Need a BAA or Have Compliance Questions?

Our team is ready to discuss your HIPAA compliance needs and provide the documentation you require.