Health Decisions
announced that it received Safe Harbor Certification effective February 15, 2011.
The Safe Harbor designation recognizes Health Decisions meets or exceeds directives of the European Union for data privacy and protection. The Safe Harbor framework was created by the US Department of Commerce in consultation with the Europe Commission's Directive on Data Protection to bridge differences in countries' privacy approaches and provide a streamlined means for US. organizations to comply with data protection laws.
"Health Decisions has always been committed to protecting the confidentiality and privacy of our customer’s data. This certification affirms that commitment," said Health Decisions Chief Operating Officer, Alicia Paladin. "We are pleased to be part of a limited group of organizations to be awarded this designation."
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