The Connecticut Supreme Court handed down a decision in the case of Byrne v. Avery Center for Obstetrics and Gynecology, P.C., — A.3d —-, 2014 WL 5507439 (2014) that
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Two Months to Amend HIPAA Business Associate Agreements for Omnibus Compliance, But Beware the Bare Bones BAA
By Elizabeth G. Litten on
Does your business associate agreement (BAA) reflect your business deal, or is it a bare bones HIPAA compliance document?
Now is the time to check. The HIPAA “Omnibus Rule” published…
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When the Long Arm of HIPAA Reaches into Mergers, Acquisitions and Asset Sales of Health Care Practices
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Michael J. Coco writes:
If you have ever bought or sold a business, or you have experience with the process, you are aware of the due diligence efforts and multiple…
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A Business Associate Agreement Dilemma: To Indemnify or Not to Indemnify – Ten Considerations
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A party (Party) to a HIPAA Business Associate Agreement (BAA) or Subcontractor Agreement (SCA), whether a covered entity (CE), business associate (BA) or subcontractor (SC), may struggle with the question…
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Ten Days, Ten Tips – Countdown to Omnibus Rule Compliance #3
By Elizabeth G. Litten on
Unless the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) makes another last-minute, litigation-inspired decision to delay the September 23, 2013 compliance date, we’re well into the 10-day countdown for compliance…
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