Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. is dedicated to offering high-quality laboratory services in the area of predictive medicine and is committed to ensuring patient privacy through compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

HIPAA, enacted by Congress in 1996, required the Department of Health and Human Services to establish national standards for electronic health care transactions and national identifiers for providers, health plans and employers. In addition, HIPAA also contains provisions that address the security and privacy of health data and information.

Myriad Genetic Laboratories has established and maintains an active privacy program that ensures patient confidentiality and is fully compliant with the HIPAA Privacy Rule. As mandated by the Privacy Rule, Myriad requires that all employees undergo privacy awareness training and has implemented administrative and technical safeguards that are focused on protecting patient privacy. Myriad is also committed to compliance with the HIPAA Security and the Transactions and Code Sets regulations prior to their respective compliance deadlines.

Notice of Privacy Practices
The HIPAA Privacy Rule gives individuals the right to be informed of Myriad's privacy practices and their privacy rights with regard to their personal health information. Myriad's Notice of Privacy Practices can be downloaded in PDF format from the link provided. Alternatively, the Notice of Privacy Practices can be mailed to you by contacting the Customer Service Department at the number provided below.

Notice of Privacy Practices
Requests Regarding Patient Information
Results to Additional HCP Requests
Research Laboratory Results Requests

Questions
General questions regarding the services offered by Myriad should be directed to the Customer Service Department at 1-800-469-7423.

Complaints
Complaints concerning privacy or confidentiality should be directed to:

Quality and Compliance Department - Privacy Office
Email: quality@myriad.com
Phone: (801) 883-3263

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