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Gauge Your BAs HIPAA Know-How Before Hiring

Published on Fri Apr 02, 2021

Know what the Rules mean by ‘satisfactory assurances.’ If you’re a covered entity (CE), then you know that safeguarding patient data is a crucial part of the job. That’s why vetting your business associates (BAs) and vendors is critical to ensure they understand and appreciate HIPAA compliance before you share protected health information (PHI) with them. Reminder: A BA “is [...]
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