Lack of Business Associate Agreement Costs $500,000! HIPAA & HITECH Act Blog by Jonathan P. Tomes
Advanced Care Hospitalists PL (“ACH”) recently settled a Department of Health and Human Services (“DHHS”) Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) enforcement action for $500,000 for .. read more
On March 31st, 2019,
posted in: HIPAA Compliance Blog by Alice Tags: Alice M. McCart, breach, breach notification, business associate, business associate agreement, data breach, EHR, HHS, HIPAA, HIPAA civil money penalties, HIPAA compliance, HIPAA policies, HIPAA violation, HITECH, HITECH Act, Jonathan P. Tomes, lack of business associate agreement, OCR investigation, Office for Civil Rights, PHI, Privacy Rule, risk analysis, Security Rule
New Sample BAA to Consider: HIPAA & HITECH Act Blog by Jonathan P. Tomes
Because I have a number of current California clients and past ones who may be Premium Members, I have revised my sample Business Associate Agreement .. read more
On August 10th, 2016,
posted in: HIPAA Compliance Blog by Alice Tags: BAA, breach, breach notification, business associate, business associate agreement, compliance, downstream business associate, HIPAA, HIPAA compliance, HITECH, HITECH Act, Jonathan P. Tomes, subcontractor, upstream business associate
Appendix A to the Business Associate Agreement: HIPAA & HITECH Act Blog by Jonathan P. Tomes
Often, my office gets calls and emails asking what Appendix A is to such an agreement and what should it say. We get these questions .. read more
On November 24th, 2014,
posted in: HIPAA Compliance Blog by Jonathan Tomes Tags: Appendix A, business associate, business associate agreement, compliance, HIPAA, HIPAA compliance, HIPAA policies, HITECH, Jonathan P. Tomes
