Blue KC is at helping to lead the industry by ensuring that data is protected by strong encryption while in transit and strong authentication when transmitted to third-party applications. Protecting your data is a priority at Blue KC. There are government regulations that also help ensure your data is protected by health care and insurance companies. One of those regulations is known as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act or HIPAA.
Your personal health data is protected while in Blue KC systems by HIPAA. All healthcare providers such as hospitals, doctors, clinics, and dentists are subjected to HIPAA and are required to keep your information safe.
You can find more information about your rights under HIPAA and who is obligated to comply with HIPAA here.
For more information regarding Blue KC’s Privacy and Security policies, including contact information for Blue KC’ Privacy Office, go here.