?? **HIPAA Compliance Tip of the Day – Are You Handling Third-Party Access Correctly?** Third-party vendors and contractors with access to your systems can introduce additional risks to PHI security. Ensuring they are HIPAA-compliant is vital. ?? **Today’s Tip**: Establish clear contractual agreements (BAAs) with all third parties who handle PHI, specifying compliance requirements and security standards. Conduct periodic security reviews of these partners and verify that they follow secure practices. Managing third-party access is essential for a comprehensive approach to HIPAA compliance. For more information about how we can help, please reach out to us here on LinkedIn or check out our website: https://lnkd.in/gCqR6v2j #HIPAA #ThirdPartyAccess #VendorManagement #HealthcareCompliance #PHIProtection
