How Do I Know if I’m a Business Associate?

If you work with health care organizations, find out how you can tell if you are a Business Associate and need to be HIPAA compliant. Health and Human Services (HHS) defines a Business Associate as “a person or entity that performs certain functions or activities that...

Business Associate Exposed Health Information on Web

Children’s National Health System announced that a Business Associate, Ascend Healthcare System Medical, may have allowed access to transcribed reports by way of Google. In a recent press release, Children’s National Health System notified patients that one of their...