HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices

Matters pertaining to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) security & privacy are collectively regulated by the Office of Internal Audit, Compliance and Enterprise Risk Management and the IT security group. To safeguard our patients confidentiality and privacy, Allergy Affiliates, Inc. makes every effort to make sure the personal privacy and security of secured health information (PHI).

The departments employ protocols and policies to manage the acquisition, usage, and disclosure of PHI; look into security and privacy complaints and violations; and provide regulatory support & assistance to members of the Allergy Affiliates, Inc. to ensure that Allergy Affiliates, Inc. abides by federal, state, and local laws and regulations, along with its own policies.

To report a HIPAA related concerns & information, please feel free to contact the HIPAA Helpline at 877-PHI-LOSS or 877-744-5677. The helpline is available round the clock, seven days a week, in multiple languages. You can also submit an online submission. HIPAA concerns can also be admitted directly to the Office of Compliance, Internal Audit, and Enterprise Risk Management at 212-404-4079.