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AMTo: WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup ListSubject: Tracking
Disclosures by Business AssociatesI am
curious how covered entities are tracking accountings of disclosures by
business associates
By the same token, for the patient accounting, would you have to include disclosures you make to business associates like transcription agencies and disposal agencies? They would come up very often...
Jill Rubin, Esq.
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I'm
not entirely sure who "you" is in your question, but I assumed that you are
asking about business associates disclosing to business associates,so
here's a stab at an answer. It might also apply if you're asking about CE
disclosures to transcription/disposal agencies.
Title: Message
Wouldn't disposal come under operations? We have a vendor who picks us
locked bins of documents to be shredded. We have had them sign a Business
Associate Agreement (we are also Business Associates.) I would not think
there would be a need for accounting for these pick ups
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Wouldn't disposal come under operations? We have a vendor who picks us
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Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 11:18
PM
Subject: RE: medical vendors as Business
Associates
Doug,
This is another
example of the daunting enforcement task CMS has. There are so many interconnected
issues that have no clear resolution.
Somebody should calculate the cost o
he
information it contains. Thank you."
- Original Message -
From:
Jo Clair
To: 'Doug Webb'
Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 04:17
PM
Subject: RE: medical vendors as Business
Associates
Not all providers are CE's
(they may not do ele
From:
Dan Kelsey
To: WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup List
Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 08:32
AM
Subject: RE: medical vendors as Business
Associates
I think your
decision would have to be very fact based. For example, if a wheelchair
company sells 50 wheel
ains. Thank you."
- Original Message -
From:
Dawn
Lenox
To: Doug Webb
Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 09:37
AM
Subject: Re: medical vendors as Business
Associates
I tried to explain this to
a vendor that sent us (CE) their BA (non-CE) as a favor to usThey s
Webb
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Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 11:29 AM
To: WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup
List
Subject: Re: medical vendors as
Business Associates
Vicki,
I believe
that in this case the vendor would a Healthcare Providerparticipating in
Treatment.They would not be a BA
: Re: medical vendors as
Business Associates
David,
They do, but I'm not directly involved, so I don't
know the answer to your question.
Jim Hewitt did bring up an interesting point that
these vendors may also be hardware/software support people. In that role,
I would think
ibute, or copy this
message, and do not disclose its contents or take action in reliance on the
information it contains. Thank you."
- Original Message -
From:
Craig
Moen
To: 'Doug Webb'
Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 03:28
PM
Subject: RE: medical vendors a
It's more likelythis activity/role falls under a
DME provider activity and thus may make this function/role a provider type. If
they then seek reimbursement from a payer/health plan, this constitutes acting
as a provider, doesn't it?
I'm aware of at least one major orthopaedic mfgr that
el
mensaje original. Gracias.
-Original Message-
From: Vikas Budhiraja [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 11:52 AM
To: WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup List
Subject: Are dieticians Business Associates?
A question about Dieticians. If a contract dietician reviews
How are
organizations classifying Board of Directors or Trustee members? Workforce -- or since they are not
under the direction of the covered entity, but have a need from
time to time, to receive PHI, or might they better be classified as business
associates and need a business associate
or Business Associates?
How are organizations classifying Board of Directors
or Trustee members? Workforce -- or since they are not under the
direction of the covered entity, but have a need from time to time, to
receive PHI, or might they better be classified as business
associates and need
Are the following busness associates:
Contract Social workers
Contract physical therapists and dieticians
Funeral Homes
Thanks
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