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Understanding the Responsibilities of Business Associates in Maintaining HIPAA Compliance and Data Security
In HIPAA, business associates are people or companies that do work for covered entities and need access to Protected Health Information (PHI). These can be IT service providers, cloud storage firms, billing companies, legal firms, consultants, or subcontractors hired by business associates. Covered entities include healthcare providers like doctors and hospitals, health plans like insurance […]...
25 Jan 2026