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Zoom for Healthcare

Privacy: A

Zoom for Healthcare is the HIPAA-compliant version of Zoom used by therapists and healthcare providers for telehealth appointments.

Support Level
Clinical
Pricing
Subscription
Platforms
iOS, Android, Web, Desktop
Privacy
A

Best For

  • Patients whose therapist uses Zoom for Healthcare
  • Those comfortable with video-based therapy
  • People who want easy access from any device (no app required)
  • Healthcare providers seeking HIPAA-compliant telehealth

Not Recommended For

  • Those seeking to find a therapist (this is just video software)
  • People without stable internet connection
  • Providers needing integrated EHR features
Reviewed by HeyPsych Board· Last reviewed September 2026

About Zoom for Healthcare

Zoom for Healthcare is Zoom's HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform used by thousands of mental health providers for video therapy sessions. Unlike consumer Zoom, the healthcare version includes a Business Associate Agreement (BAA), enhanced security features, and compliance documentation required for medical use. Many therapists, psychiatrists, and healthcare systems use Zoom for Healthcare for patient appointments. If your therapist uses Zoom, they're likely using this HIPAA-compliant version. The platform supports waiting rooms, screen sharing for worksheets, and cloud recording (with consent). Patients join through a link—no account required.

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Privacy & Security

Privacy Grade
A
HIPAA Compliant
Yes
Data Sold
No

HIPAA compliant with BAA. SOC 2 Type II certified. End-to-end encryption available.

FAQ

About Zoom for Healthcare

Yes, Zoom for Healthcare is HIPAA compliant and includes a signed Business Associate Agreement (BAA). It has additional security features beyond consumer Zoom including encryption, access controls, and audit logs. Your therapist handles the compliance—you just join the call.

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