A business associate agreement (BAA) is a legal contract between a healthcare provider and a third-party like an outsourcing partner to ensure data security.
HIPAA business associate agreements ensure that all entities dealing with sensitive patient data are fully HIPAA compliant to protect and secure sensitive patient data such as PHI, PII, etc.
At ARDEM, we have our Business Associate Agreements and HIPAA compliances already in place along with a slew of encryption and security protocols to secure sensitive healthcare data.
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