Is RingCentral HIPAA compliant?

In a healthcare setting, RingCentral can be effectively utilized in both telehealth and in-person care settings. For telehealth, RingCentral's video conferencing capabilities can facilitate virtual consultations, team meetings, and patient education sessions. In in-person care settings, RingCentral's messaging and phone systems can enhance internal communication among the healthcare team. Moreover, its task management and file sharing features can support efficient coordination of patient care activities.

RingCentral is committed to ensuring a high level of security and compliance, including HIPAA. RingCentral is willing to sign a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) with covered entities. The company has implemented strong security measures such as encryption and access controls to safeguard data, including PHI (Protected Health Information). Additionally, RingCentral provides guidance to customers on using its products in a manner compliant with HIPAA. For more details, you can visit RingCentral's Healthcare webpage.

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