In This Issue:
- Brief Overview of Key Modifications in the Final Rule
- Suggested Action Items for Compliance with the Final Rule
..Covered Entities
..Business Associates
- Consequences of Noncompliance Under the Modified Enforcement Rule
- Excerpt from Brief Overview of Key Modifications in the Final Rule:
Extended certain provisions of the HIPAA Privacy Rule, the HIPAA Security Rule and the Breach Notification Rule (collectively, the HIPAA Rules) to Business Associates such that a Business Associate must not only comply with such requirements but is also legally accountable to the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for its compliance therewith...
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