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HIPAA:

Understand What Constitutes A Business Associate

Published on Wed Mar 22, 2017

Hint: Your practice cleaning service probably doesn’t need a BAA. When there’s a HIPAA breach in your office, costs can stack up. And that’s why it’s essential to have business associate agreements in place that protect you and your livelihood should a violation occur. But before you go to the trouble of outlining another third-party BAA, make sure you need [...]
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