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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS’ SAMPLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATE AGREEMENT (2013 Updated Security Rule Implementation)Sample Business Associate Agreement • September 26th, 2013
A business associate is defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as “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 is also “a subcontractor that creates, receives, maintains, or transmits protected health information on behalf of another business associate.”
