Questions often arise as to what terms need to be and should be included in a business associate agreement ... entity or a business associate over a subcontractor). Under an audit provision ...

In the case of a business associate agreement (BAA), that is not precisely ... associate (or between a business associate and its subcontractor) aimed at documenting assurances related to the ...

Also included in the definition of a Business Associate are subcontractors to a Business Associate that ... “A few years ago people would just sign the BA agreement without thinking twice, but now we ...

Require the business associate to ensure that any subcontractors it may engage on its behalf that will have access to PHI agree to the same restrictions and conditions that apply to the business ...

Fortunately, business associate agreements are among the easiest requirements with which to comply, he said. All vendors or subcontractors that create, receive, transmit, or maintain patients ...

Smart Business spoke with Price about business associate agreements and what to do if you’re asked to sign one. One of the biggest differences is lower-tiered subcontractors have direct liability for ...

Providers are facing a critical final deadline for the HIPAA Omnibus rule this month, under which they must make sure business associate agreements are revised and ready. The revisions to BAAs ...

Whether a contractor to a covered entity or subcontractor to a business ... are required to enter into HIPAA-compliant business associate agreements with cloud providers. The guidance calls ...

June 14, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Information Systems Associates ... today announces that it has signed a Reseller Agreement and Subcontractor Master Services Agreement with SHI International ...