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Have You Reviewed Your Existing Business Associate Agreements?
Posted In Business Associate Agreements, Business Associates, Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI), Health Care Law, Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)
Pursuant to the HIPAA Final Omnibus Rule (“Final Rule”), covered entities and their business associates were required to enter into new business associate agreements (“BAAs”) or modify existing BAAs by Sept. 23, 2013. However, existing BAAs that (i) were entered into on or before Jan. 25, 2013; (ii) met the requirements that were applicable prior to the promulgation of the Final Rule; and (iii) were not modified after March 26, 2013, have until Sept. 23, 2014 to be updated. That deadline is quickly approaching. More >
Plan for the Worst, Hope for the Best: Why You Must Have a HIPAA Risk Assessment
Posted In Business Associates, Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI), Health Care Law, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Office for Civil Rights ("OCR")
“The single biggest and most common compliance weakness is the lack of a timely and thorough risk analysis.” More >
