Health First Code of Ethics.
What you need to know about privacy, responsibilities and, filing a formal complaint.
Commitment, skill, and ethical standards.
We recognize our reputation rests on the commitment, skill, and ethical standards of our employees, physicians, and business associates.
Our Code of Ethics explains the expectations we hold for ourselves and our business community. Vendors, community members, and business associates are expected to be familiar with these guidelines. This code of conduct provides resources for associates when confronted with difficult situations and compliance concerns.
Compliance hotline.
Report suspected compliance issues, fraud and abuse online 24/7. You may report anonymously. Health First has a no retaliation policy for good faith reports.
Your privacy.
We safeguard your information and protect your privacy. Health First adheres to the privacy standards set by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
Rights and responsibilities.
You have rights and responsibilities as a Health First patient. We want you to feel empowered and in control of your wellness and health.