Quip is a collaboration and productivity platform from Salesforce that enables teams to create documents, spreadsheets, and real-time chat within a shared workspace, transforming how work gets done inside and alongside Salesforce.
With Quip, organizations can collaborate on content together, embed live CRM data from Salesforce directly into documents, and keep project information and communication centralized, helping teams streamline workflows, boost productivity, and stay aligned across work and customer processes.
Is Quip HIPAA compliant? Yes, based on our research, Quip can be HIPAA compliant.
What changed this year?
As of February 2026, our review did not identify any publicly disclosed changes to Quip HIPAA-related policies or BAA terms.
Will Quip sign a business associate agreement (BAA)?
Yes, Salesforce will sign a business associate agreement for Quip, which can be reviewed here.
What does the Quip BAA cover?
The Salesforce BAA covers the use and disclosure of protected health information (PHI)and states, “Salesforce contributes to keeping ePHI secure in the Salesforce Covered Services by implementing security safeguards that apply to all customers by default.”
Conclusion
Quip signs a BAA and is therefore HIPAA compliant.
Learn more: HIPAA Compliant Email: The Definitive Guide
FAQS
What is a business associate agreement?
A business associate agreement (BAA) is a legally binding contract establishing a relationship between a covered entity under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and its business associates. The purpose of this agreement is to ensure the proper protection of personal health information (PHI) as required by HIPAA regulations.
What is HIPAA?
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets national standards for protecting the privacy and security of certain health information, known as protected health information (PHI).
HIPAA is designed to protect the privacy and security of individuals’ health information and to ensure that healthcare providers and insurers can securely exchange electronic health information. Violations of HIPAA can result in significant fines and penalties for covered entities.
Who does HIPAA apply to?
HIPAA applies to covered entities, which include healthcare providers, health plans, and healthcare clearinghouses. It also applies to business associates of these covered entities. These are entities that perform certain functions or activities on behalf of the covered entity.
Mara Ellis : July 27, 2018
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