Sara Companion Home Care Services

Sara Companion HomeCare Services abides by all requirements of the Department of Health and as part of that effort we also adhere to the confidentiality requirements required by law.

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HIPAA Confidentiality Statement – As an employee of Sara Companion Services, Inc. I understand and acknowledge that: I must hold confidential and private all information pertaining to patients, patient records, clients, client facility policies and procedures. Initial here.

All protected patient information shall be kept safeguarded pursuant to the policies and procedures of Sara Companion Services, Inc. and in accordance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), the regulations issued there under and any applicable state law to prevent impermissible disclosure, loss or misuse and to ensure that only authorized persons have access to such protected information. Initial.

I have received training in the confidentiality policies and procedures of Sara Companion Services, Inc. and I will consult Sara Companion Services, Inc.in the event I have any questions regarding the scope or application of the privacy policies described in this statement. Initial.

Private and confidential information will only be released to an outside party when legally required to do so and to the extent minimally necessary to respond to the request. Failure to maintain confidentiality and privacy may lead to disciplinary action up to and including termination as well as any actions designated by the appropriate disciplinary and/or credentialing board. Initial.

I understand that any breach of confidentiality may be grounds for immediate termination of employment as well as any appropriate legal actions. Initial.

HIV CONFIDENTIALITY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES – I agree not to disclose confidential HIV-related information [about any client] to any person without a specific, written release from the individual to whom such information pertains, unless I am specifically authorized to make the disclosure without a release in accordance with applicable law and this Agency’s HIV Confidentiality Policy and Procedures. Initial.

I acknowledge that violation of confidentiality laws and rules [and this Agency’s HIV Confidentiality Policy and Procedures] may lease to disciplinary action, including suspension or dismissal from employment and criminal prosecution. Initial.

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