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Important Information Regarding Updated Business Associate Agreement:
Included as part of the federal stimulus bill known as the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 is Title XIII, the “Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act” (“HITECH”). HITECH sets forth material changes to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) privacy and security regulations, which will require Covered Entities under HIPAA to amend their Business Associate Agreements.
Please review the following document carefully in order to ensure compliance with the new regulations.
Business Associate Agreement