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An agreement that details how a Business Associate will protect and use the PHI it has access to
A Medical Biller is considered a Business Associate.
A Business Associate is only allowed to use the information in the course of doing its duties for the Covered Entity.
Under the HIPAA Security Rule, Business Associates are separately and not equally responsible for protecting the PHI for their Covered Entities.
Lisa is planning to hire an IT service company as a Business Associate for her practice. What is the BEST thing she must do?
Keep signed copies of every Business Associate Agreement in your HIPAA documentation, Updating agreement each year is not necessary.
A Covered Entity is required to have a Business Associate Agreement in place with any vendor that will have any access to its PHI.