When do I need HIPAA Business Associate Agreements. HIPAA Business Associate Agreements are required whenever the Hospital contracts with a third party to furnish services on behalf of the Hospital and, in order to do the services, the third party will see or have access to patient identifiable health information. HIPAA Business Associate Agreements may be found at xxx.xxx.xxx (click on “HIPAA” followed by “forms.”)
When do I need HIPAA Business Associate Agreements. HIPAA Business Associate Agreements are required whenever the Hospital contracts with a third party to furnish services on behalf of the Hospital and, in order to do the services, the third party will see or have access to patient identifiable health information. HIPAA Business Associate Agreements may be found at xxx.xxx.xxx (click on “HIPAA” followed by “forms.”) Where can I find answers to questions about related issues that come up, such as what constitutes a “sole source” and what documentation is required; whether a contractor must be classified as an employee or independent contractor; and what expenses are covered by UAB? If you have questions about proposed business arrangements like those set forth above, UAB Institutional Policies and Guidelines are located under the following links. xxxx://xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx/xxxxxxxx.xxx (Link to all UAB Expenditure Guidelines) xxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/MgtSupSvcs/PolManual.PDF (Link to the UAB Institutional Policy Manual) ADDENDUM TO AGREEMENT The purpose of this addendum is to provide a statement of UAB’s position regarding contract provisions that may be the source of disagreement. By including these provisions in this addendum, which is incorporated into and made a part of the agreement to which it is attached, it will not be necessary for UAB to edit corresponding provisions on the face of the contract.
