Business Associate Contracts SAMPLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATE AGREEMENT PROVISIONS (Published January 25, 2013) Introduction A “business associate” is a person or entity, other than a member of the workforce of a covered entity, who performs functions or...Business Associate Agreement • February 7th, 2022
Contract Type FiledFebruary 7th, 2022This document includes sample business associate agreement provisions to help covered entities and business associates more easily comply with the business associate contract requirements. While these sample provisions are written for the purposes of the contract between a covered entity and its business associate, the language may be adapted for purposes of the contract between a business associate and subcontractor.
SAMPLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATE AGREEMENT PROVISIONSBusiness Associate Agreement • March 16th, 2018
Contract Type FiledMarch 16th, 2018A “business associate” is a person or entity, other than a member of the workforce of a covered entity, who performs functions or activities on behalf of, or provides certain services to, a covered entity that involve access by the business associate to protected health information. A “business associate” also is a subcontractor that creates, receives, maintains, or transmits protected health information on behalf of another business associate. The HIPAA Rules generally require that covered entities and business associates enter into contracts with their business associates to ensure that the business associates will appropriately safeguard protected health information. The business associate contract also serves to clarify and limit, as appropriate, the permissible uses and disclosures of protected health information by the business associate, based on the relationship between the parties and the activities or services being performed by the business associate. A business associate ma
SAMPLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATE AGREEMENT PROVISIONSBusiness Associate Agreement • September 12th, 2017
Contract Type FiledSeptember 12th, 2017A “business associate” is a person or entity, other than a member of the workforce of a covered entity, who performs functions or activities on behalf of, or provides certain services to, a covered entity that involve access by the business associate to protected health information. A “business associate” also is a subcontractor that creates, receives, maintains, or transmits protected health information on behalf of another business associate. The HIPAA Rules generally require that covered entities and business associates enter into contracts with their business associates to ensure that the business associates will appropriately safeguard protected health information. The business associate contract also serves to clarify and limit, as appropriate, the permissible uses and disclosures of protected health information by the business associate, based on the relationship between the parties and the activities or services being performed by the business associate. A business associate ma
SAMPLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATE AGREEMENT PROVISIONSBusiness Associate Agreement • September 12th, 2014
Contract Type FiledSeptember 12th, 2014This document includes sample business associate agreement provisions to help covered entities and business associates more easily comply with the business associate contract requirements. While these sample provisions are written for the purposes of the contract between a covered entity and its business associate, the language may be adapted for purposes of the contract between a business associate and subcontractor.