I hereby acknowledge that in the course of my employment, A-PLUS HOME HEALTH AGENCY will make available to me confidential data and information. Such electronic verbal and/or written information may consist of, but is not limited to:
patient health information; OASIS assessment information; lists of the names and addresses of patients/customers/employees; patients’ family histories; information relating to the organization’s financial and/or contractual relations with customers; referral sources; administrative manuals; computer generated listings and documents; telephone conversations; directives and policies relating to the internal operations of the organization; and various documents containing information relating to the organization’s recruiting, training, operating and soliciting functions. I understand that access to such information is only being made available to me in order that I may perform the duties for which I have been employed I specifically agree that:
1. During the course of my employment I will use such information only in connection with my employment and will not
disclose the same to any other person or the general public, except those individuals who are directed to communicate such
information at the appropriate time.
2. I will not copy and/or remove any such materials from the organization’s premises except as needed to perform the duties
for which I am employed.
3. I will ensure the security of such information throughout the day at the close of each day, and in preparation for transport.
4. Following my employment with the organization, I will immediately return to the organization all such materials and all
other agency property in my possession.
5. Following my employment with the organization, I will not directly or indirectly:
a. Disclose, solicit, use, or permit any other person to have access to the organization’s materials;
b. Cause any other individual to breach their confidentiality with the organization or solicit any employee to
leave the organization’s employ.
c. Solicit or induce any client of the organization to terminate the relationships the client has with the
organization.
6. I understand that any breach of confidentiality as stated herein will entitle the organization to injunctive relief, in addition
to disciplinary action, up to and including dismissal.
7. I will abide by the provisions of the “Confidentiality of Information” employment policy.