Service Level Agreement

Our commitment to providing reliable, secure, and high-performance clinical intelligence services

PIN Clinical Intelligence Platform Service Level Agreement

Last updated: June 1, 2024 | Effective date: June 1, 2024

1. Service Overview

This Service Level Agreement (SLA) outlines the service commitments and performance guarantees provided by Pain Innovation Network (PIN) for the Clinical Intelligence Platform. PIN is committed to maintaining high standards of service availability, performance, and support for all customers.

The PIN Clinical Intelligence Platform includes but is not limited to: patient data management, clinical analytics, pharmacovigilance monitoring, reporting tools, API services, and related support services.

2. Service Availability

PIN guarantees the following service availability levels, excluding planned maintenance windows and force majeure events:

  • Standard Plan: 99.5% monthly uptime
  • Professional Plan: 99.9% monthly uptime
  • Enterprise Plan: 99.95% monthly uptime

Planned maintenance is scheduled during low-usage periods and customers will be notified at least 48 hours in advance. Emergency maintenance may be required without prior notice in critical situations.

3. Support Response Times

PIN provides tiered support based on service plan and issue severity. Response times are measured from ticket creation to initial response:

  • Critical (System Down): 1 hour (Enterprise), 2 hours (Professional), 4 hours (Standard)
  • High (Major Impact): 4 hours (Enterprise), 8 hours (Professional), 24 hours (Standard)
  • Medium (Limited Impact): 8 hours (Enterprise), 24 hours (Professional), 48 hours (Standard)
  • Low (Minor Issue): 24 hours (Enterprise), 48 hours (Professional), 72 hours (Standard)

4. Performance Standards

PIN commits to the following performance standards for the Clinical Intelligence Platform:

  • Page Load Time: Average response time under 3 seconds
  • API Response Time: 95% of API calls complete within 500ms
  • Data Processing: Real-time data updates within 30 seconds
  • Report Generation: Standard reports complete within 5 minutes

5. Security and Compliance

PIN maintains comprehensive security measures and compliance standards:

  • Data Encryption: AES-256 encryption for data at rest and in transit
  • Access Controls: Multi-factor authentication and role-based access
  • Compliance: HIPAA, SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001 certified
  • Backup: Daily automated backups with 30-day retention

6. Service Credits

If PIN fails to meet the service levels outlined in this SLA, customers may be eligible for service credits as follows:

  • Uptime below 99%: 10% service credit
  • Uptime below 98%: 25% service credit
  • Uptime below 95%: 50% service credit
  • Response time failures: 5% service credit per occurrence

Service credits are calculated as a percentage of the monthly service fee and will be applied to future billing periods.

7. Exclusions and Limitations

This SLA does not apply to service unavailability or performance issues caused by:

  • • Customer actions or negligence
  • • Third-party services or internet connectivity issues
  • • Force majeure events (natural disasters, wars, etc.)
  • • Planned maintenance with proper notification
  • • Customer customizations or integrations

8. Reporting and Monitoring

PIN continuously monitors service performance and provides customers with:

  • • Real-time system status dashboard
  • • Monthly performance reports
  • • Incident notifications and updates
  • • Quarterly service review meetings (Enterprise)

9. Contact Information

For SLA-related inquiries or to report service level issues:

  • Email: sla@paininnovation.network
  • Phone: 1-800-PIN-SLA (Enterprise only)
  • Support Portal: support.paininnovation.network

Our Performance Metrics

Track record of meeting and exceeding our service level commitments

99.97%
Average Uptime
Consistently exceeding our 99.9% uptime guarantee across all service tiers
1.2s
Average Response Time
Well under our 3-second target for page load times
98%
Customer Satisfaction
Based on post-support interaction surveys
45min
Average Resolution Time
For critical issues across all service plans

Service Levels by Plan

Different levels of service and support based on your subscription plan

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Standard

Basic support for small practices

  • 99.5% uptime guarantee
  • Business hours support (9-5 EST)
  • 48-hour response time
  • Email support only
  • Community forum access
  • Basic documentation
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Professional

Enhanced support for growing organizations

  • 99.9% uptime guarantee
  • Extended support hours (8 AM - 8 PM EST)
  • 24-hour response time
  • Email and chat support
  • Priority queue handling
  • Advanced documentation
  • Monthly performance reports
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Enterprise

Premium support for large organizations

  • 99.95% uptime guarantee
  • 24/7/365 support availability
  • 1-hour response time
  • Phone, email, and chat support
  • Dedicated account manager
  • Custom SLA terms available
  • Quarterly business reviews
  • On-site support (optional)

Support Response Times

Detailed breakdown of response commitments by issue severity

Issue Severity Description Standard Professional Enterprise
Critical System down, data loss, security breach 4 hours 2 hours 1 hour
High Major feature unavailable, performance degradation 24 hours 8 hours 4 hours
Medium Limited functionality, workaround available 48 hours 24 hours 8 hours
Low Minor issues, questions, feature requests 72 hours 48 hours 24 hours

Uptime Guarantee

Our commitment to keeping your clinical intelligence platform available when you need it

Industry-Leading Availability

PIN's infrastructure is designed for maximum reliability with redundant systems, automatic failover, and geographic distribution. We maintain multiple data centers with real-time replication to ensure continuous service availability.

  • 99.97% actual uptime over the past 12 months
  • Zero data loss incidents since platform launch
  • Automatic backup and disaster recovery systems
  • 24/7 monitoring and proactive maintenance
  • Regular security updates and performance optimizations
99.97%