In a message dated 10/16/2002 5:52:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
to me, there is no distinction in privacy between BA and CE ... when the BA is "contracted" on behalf of the covered entity. Once that happens, they are also responsible for all the requirements of the privacy rule and the PHI that they handle within their systems.
there are many, many differences; for one, the BA does not have to deal with the notice of privacy practices.
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