MediCarriers is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal health information in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).
Protection of Health Information
We may collect certain personal health information (PHI) in the course of providing our transportation services. PHI may include details such as:
- Name
- Contact information
- Medical-related transportation needs
- Appointment details
- Other relevant health-related information necessary for transport
All PHI collected by MediCarriers is handled in accordance with HIPAA guidelines to ensure confidentiality and security.
How We Use Health Information
We use the information collected solely for the purpose of:
- Providing safe and appropriate transportation services
- Coordinating with healthcare providers or facilities (if necessary and authorized)
- Billing or administrative purposes related to services provided
We do not sell, share, or disclose your health information to third parties except as permitted or required by law, or with your explicit authorization.
Security Measures
MediCarriers implements reasonable and appropriate technical, physical, and administrative safeguards to protect your PHI from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
Patient Rights
Under HIPAA, you have certain rights regarding your personal health information, including:
- The right to access your health information
- The right to request corrections to your health information
- The right to request restrictions on certain uses or disclosures
- The right to request confidential communications
If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our HIPAA compliance or the privacy of your health information, please contact us:
MediCarriers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 405-860-6334
