HIPAA Compliance Business Associates Shouldering More Responsibilities
Business associate is an individual, group or an organization which participates or performs some activities on behalf of the Covered Entity in a capacity as a business partner and is not member of the workforce of the Covered Entity. The Privacy Rule lists some of the functions or activities, as well as the particular services, which makes a person or entity Business Associate, if the activity or service involves the use or disclosure of protected health information. The types of...
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