Ready or Not, It’s Time for Phase 2 HIPAA Audits
On March 21st, the HHS Office for Civil Rights officially launched Phase 2 of the HIPAA Audit Program. Covered Entities and Business Associates need to be prepared for these audits and to be on the lookout for emails from OCR that will begin the audit process.
This post from our Health Law & Policy Matters blog outlines that process and provides a list of key to-do items.
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Dianne J. Bourque
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Dianne specializes in counseling researchers and research sponsors in matters related to FDA and OHRP regulated clinical research, and counsels health care clients on the HIPAA Privacy Rule and Security Standards.