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Appendix C Confidentiality
Agreement
Acting in accordance with our core values and standards of conduct, CHI Saint Joseph regards security and confidentiality of
data and information about individuals, including patients and residents, their families, medical staff and employees, and
business and financial data and information to be of utmost importance. Each employee, student, volunteer, medical and
professional staff member, employee or agent of a medical staff member, independent contractor, contractor, vendor or person
granted access to CHI Saint Joseph Health data and information agrees to maintain the security and confidentiality of the
data and information in the manner described in and Catholic Health Initiatives Information Technology Services policies and
procedures and by this Confidentiality Agreement.
In the course of your job, you may have access to protected health information about, patients, clients, residents, employees,
medical and professional staff, students or other independent contractors and individuals. In addition, you may have access to
business and financial data and information that may include, but is not limited to, information concerning employees,
intellectual property, non-public financial contracts, materials of a competitive nature, business practices, payroll and benefits
information, billing and personnel records, and technical information such as ideas and inventions (whether this information
belongs to CHI Saint Joseph Health or was shared with us in confidence by a third party), that may be received from any source
and in any form (i.e., paper, magnetic or optical media, oral conversations, film, etc.). CHI Saint Joseph information and data is
hereafter referred to as “protected health information” and/or “confidential information”.
As a condition of continued employment or affiliation with CHI Saint Joseph Health, and to obtain access to any of the above
described protected health and/or confidential information, you acknowledge and agree that your access to such information
is for the purpose of performing your job, and further, you agree to the following:
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