tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2021 Issue Q2

HIPAA: Gauge Your BAs HIPAA Know-How Before Hiring

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 any person or entity that performs a function or activity on behalf of the practice involving the use and/or disclosure of PHI that is not a part of the practice’s staff,” reminds...

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