HIPAA Business Associates: Waiting Is No Longer An Option, Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP J. Liam Gruzs

Helathcareinfosecurity has yet another healthcare law firm weighing in on the fact that business associates need to get started on HIPAA HITECH comnpliance. The following is from an article by J. Liam Gruzs a healthcare attorney with Vorys, Sater, Seymour, and Pease, LLP

“Business Associates: You’re on notice.

HIPAA business associates who have not been paying attention since HITECH need to take notice. The timeframe for compliance is less than nine months. For those business associates who had been hoping for relief in the Final Rule (or simply have had their head in the sand for four years), waiting is no longer an option.

Here is the link to the full article:

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