Case Study: a US ophthalmology clinic startup achieves HIPAA-ready eye diagnostics app development with ScienceSoft

a US ophthalmology clinic startup gains HIPAA roadmap in 3 months with ScienceSoft

A US ophthalmology clinic startup developing iOS apps for eye diagnostics needed to clarify HIPAA requirements for its outsourced development process. They engaged ScienceSoft for HIPAA compliance consulting to understand the necessary protocols and documentation, including the need for a Business Associate Agreement with their offshore developers.

ScienceSoft provided 40 hours of consulting over three months, delivering a detailed 30-page HIPAA guidebook. This solution equipped the startup's team with the knowledge and documentation templates needed to confidently achieve and maintain compliance throughout their app's development and maintenance, specifically addressing collaboration with offshore vendors.