Practice Management Alert

Security and Compliance:

Dig Deep on Business Associates’ Behavior

Don’t take BAs at their word when their actions affect your business. “HIPAA-compliant” is a descriptor that vendors believe is worth its weight in gold, but can you really purchase HIPAA compliance? Telling authorities that the business associate (BA) you contracted with billed its services as compliant won’t save you. Do your due diligence to make sure your organization won’t [...]
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