Security, Data Storage & HIPAA Compliance
Clara AI is designed with healthcare privacy and security in mind and operates in alignment with HIPAA requirements when used appropriately.
QuickerNotes treats Clara AI as part of its clinical documentation platform.
HIPAA Compliance
Clara AI is intended to support HIPAA-compliant workflows.
Clara is covered under the QuickerNotes Business Associate Agreement (BAA)
Protected Health Information (PHI) is handled in accordance with HIPAA standards
Access to Clara AI features follows the same permission controls as QuickerNotes
Clinics must maintain an active BAA with QuickerNotes when using Clara AI.
Audio Recording & Data Handling
When a visit is recorded using Clara AI:
Audio is used to generate a draft clinical note
Providers review and edit the note before saving
Audio handling follows QuickerNotes’ security and retention policies
Specific details about audio retention and deletion depend on system configuration and may change as features evolve. Clinics with questions about audio handling should contact QuickerNotes support.
Access Controls
Access to AI-generated notes and recordings is restricted to authorized users based on clinic permissions.
Only authorized providers and staff can view patient charts
AI-generated notes are treated like any other clinical documentation within QuickerNotes
Provider Review & Control
Nothing generated by Clara AI is finalized automatically.
Providers must:
Review all AI-generated notes
Edit content as needed
Approve documentation before saving
This ensures providers remain fully responsible for the accuracy and completeness of patient records.
Clinic Responsibilities
Clinics are responsible for:
Ensuring appropriate patient consent is obtained
Maintaining HIPAA-compliant policies and procedures
Training staff on proper use of AI transcription tools
Clara AI is a support tool and should be used as part of an overall compliant clinical workflow.
Questions or Concerns?
If you have questions about security, data handling, or compliance, please contact QuickerNotes support or schedule a live walkthrough to discuss your specific use case.
