Business associate agreements are critical to protect the covered entity, business associate and subcontractors who are handling patient protected health information.
The problem is sometimes the agreements do not address the obligations under HIPAA and may overreach the requirements of HIPAA which makes for even more complex and difficult terms.
Nathan Kottkamp, Senior Counsel with McGuireWoods and the firm's HIPAA Privacy Officer, will provide the guidance you need to ensure legal compliance with your business associate agreements.
Join us on Wednesday, October 4th from 1:00 pm to 2:15 pm ET to discover:
- Who really is a business associate - the answer may surprise you
- Language & topics to include in your business associate agreement
- Guidelines to ensure your BAA is HIPAA-compliant
- What are the responsibilities of the business associates & subcontractors
- Special considerations for off-shore business associates
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