HIPAA Compliance
Last updated: February 12, 2025
Our Commitment to HIPAA Compliance
At MindNotes AI, we understand the critical importance of protecting patient health information. We are committed to maintaining full compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and implementing robust security measures to protect Protected Health Information (PHI).
HIPAA Security Rule Compliance
We implement all required safeguards under the HIPAA Security Rule, including:
Administrative Safeguards
- Security management process
- Assigned security responsibility
- Workforce security
- Information access management
- Security awareness and training
- Security incident procedures
- Contingency plan
- Evaluation
Physical Safeguards
- Facility access controls
- Workstation use and security
- Device and media controls
Technical Safeguards
- Access control
- Audit controls
- Integrity controls
- Person or entity authentication
- Transmission security
Data Processing and Storage
Our platform implements the following security measures:
- End-to-end encryption for all data transmission
- Real-time processing with no permanent storage of audio recordings
- Secure, encrypted storage of generated clinical notes
- Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
- Automated logging and monitoring of all system access
Business Associate Agreement
As required by HIPAA, we enter into Business Associate Agreements (BAA) with all covered entities using our service. Our BAA covers:
- Permitted and required uses of PHI
- Prohibitions on unauthorized use or disclosure
- Safeguards to protect PHI
- Reporting requirements for security incidents
- Breach notification procedures
- Return or destruction of PHI
Employee Training and Policies
We maintain comprehensive policies and procedures to ensure HIPAA compliance:
- Regular HIPAA compliance training for all employees
- Strict access controls and authentication procedures
- Documented security policies and procedures
- Regular policy reviews and updates
- Incident response and breach notification procedures
Security Incident Response
In the event of a security incident or breach, we have established procedures to:
- Promptly identify and respond to security incidents
- Investigate and document all incidents
- Notify affected parties as required by law
- Implement corrective actions to prevent future incidents
- Conduct post-incident analysis and updates to security measures