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QuASIM Healthcare Compliance Pack v1.0
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CLASSIFICATION: PHI // DEMO PLACEHOLDER
Date: 2025-11-10
Vertical: Healthcare - Genomic Sequencing & Variant Analysis

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COMPLIANCE FRAMEWORK SUMMARY
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This document outlines QuASIM's compliance posture for healthcare applications,
specifically genomic sequencing pipeline optimization and clinical decision support.

1. HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
   - Status: Placeholder - BAA and security risk assessment required
   - Scope: Protected Health Information (PHI) handling
   - Key Requirements: Encryption, access controls, audit logs, breach notification

2. CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments)
   - Status: Placeholder - Laboratory certification required
   - Scope: Clinical diagnostic test quality and accuracy
   - Key Requirements: Quality control, proficiency testing, personnel standards

3. CAP (College of American Pathologists)
   - Status: Placeholder - Laboratory accreditation pending
   - Scope: Laboratory quality management
   - Key Requirements: Quality systems, technical standards, proficiency testing

4. FDA 21 CFR Part 11
   - Status: Placeholder - Electronic records compliance
   - Scope: Electronic records and signatures for FDA submissions
   - Key Requirements: Audit trails, validation, access controls

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QUASIM ARCHITECTURE ALIGNMENT
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- HIPAA encryption: AES-256 encryption at rest, TLS 1.3 in transit
- Audit logging: Immutable logs with <1μs timestamp precision
- Access control: RBAC with healthcare-specific policies (OPA Gatekeeper)
- De-identification: Support for HIPAA Safe Harbor de-identification
- Breach detection: Real-time anomaly detection via Prometheus alerts

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DEMO LIMITATIONS
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This compliance pack is a DEMONSTRATION PLACEHOLDER ONLY. It is NOT:
- A HIPAA certification or BAA
- Clinical validation or FDA clearance
- A substitute for qualified healthcare compliance counsel
- Validated for use with real patient data (PHI)

For production deployment in healthcare environments, QuASIM requires:
1. HIPAA Business Associate Agreement (BAA) execution
2. HIPAA Security Rule risk assessment and remediation
3. CLIA certification for clinical diagnostic use
4. FDA clearance/approval for clinical decision support (if applicable)
5. CAP accreditation for clinical laboratories

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CONTACT
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For HIPAA inquiries: hipaa@quasim.ai (placeholder)
For clinical validation: clinical@quasim.ai (placeholder)

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