Understanding Business Associate Agreements (BAAs) for HIPAA Compliance
What is a Business Associate Agreement (BAA)?A Business Associate Agreement (BAA) is a legally binding contract between a Covered Entity (Healthcare provider, health insurance companies, company health plans, etc.) and a Business Associate (BA) (Third party...
Quasi-HIPAA Compliance
Jason Karn, Total HIPAA’s Chief Compliance Officer, recently interviewed Erik Kangas, founder and CEO of LuxSci. LuxSci provides email encryption, web hosting, forms, and secure sending services for HIPAA compliant entities. The two discussed what it means to be...
Mastering HIPAA Compliance in the Remote Work Era
The rise of remote work has revolutionized how businesses operate, but it has also brought new challenges for organizations that handle protected health information (PHI). Ensuring HIPAA compliance in a remote work environment requires careful planning and...