Safety & Privacy FAQ

+ Is my medical information safe and protected?

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and supplemental legislation collectively referred to as the HIPAA rules (HIPAA) lay out privacy and security standards that protect the confidentiality of protected health information (PHI). The information that you provide to Biotech Accelerated in the course of submitting your test comprises PHI.

In the course of providing services to you and to enable HIPAA compliance to covered entities such as Curogram with respect to the processing of your test submission, Biotech Accelerated complies with the provisions of HIPAA which are required and applicable to Biotech Accelerated in its capacity as a “Business Associate” under HIPAA. For more information with respect to the type of privacy and security standards observed by Biotech Accelerated regarding your PHI, please go to www.curogram.com/privacy.

+ How is Biotech Accelerated reporting COVID-19 Test results to state and federal governments?

Our lab reports results to state and federal governments as required for public health activities.

+ Where can I find the MSDS sheet for the OM-505 collection device?

You can find it here.