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Privacy Policy
Brogan Inc. has enjoyed and values its reputation for adherence to the highest principles of
honesty and integrity in the conduct of its business. It strives to protect privacy and
confidentiality while developing valuable empirical analysis to improve and manage health
care resource use.
Its employees are the source of this positive reputation and they maintain the highest
standards of conduct in all activities. These standards are imperative so to avoid even
the appearance of impropriety to those with whom the company deals and to the public at large.
A commitment to protect the privacy of data and the confidentiality of business information
held by Brogan Inc. has been established which extends to the collection, storage, and access
to information the company receives and to the analysis and research it provides to clients:
• Policies and procedures are in place to ensure individual anonymity.
• Brogan Inc.'s agreements with private and public drug plans provide a contractual commitment to safeguard claims level raw data.
• Data is provided to Brogan Inc. with encrypted identifiers, which exceed existing and draft confidentiality legislation.
• All files are stored on company premises and are held in strict confidence in order to protect privacy and to fulfill legislative requirements.
• Reports to clients contain only aggregate information.
• Brogan Inc. does not release data at the individual patient or physician level.
• Results of queries are presented in aggregations, which allow meaningful analysis and absolute confidentiality at the same time.
• Raw claim data analysis is conducted solely at Brogan Inc. and the resulting report is provided to the client.
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