When Should I Contact the Privacy Team?

When Should I Contact the Privacy Team?

You should contact the Privacy team when:

  • You believe an individual’s privacy rights have been violated
  • A document, information system, or anything else containing patient information has been lost, stolen, or compromised
  • You have a privacy-related question or need guidance
  • You would like privacy education

Some examples include:

  • A patient has a privacy concern or complaint
  • You believe patient information was accessed or disclosed inappropriately
  • You have a question about UConn Health privacy policies or procedures
  • Your department wants guidance on a particular privacy-related regulation or needs a HIPAA refresher

How Do I Contact the Privacy Team?

You can contact us by phone or email:

When in doubt, give us a shout! We are here to help!