Lack of Business Associate Agreement Triggers HIPAA Fine

Federal regulators have slapped a company that provides contracted physicians to hospitals and nursing homes with a $500,000 HIPAA settlement in a breach case involving the lack of a business associate agreement with an individual providing billing services and the exposure of patient data on a website.

Source: https://www.healthcareinfosecurity.com/lack-business-associate-agreement-triggers-hipaa-fine-a-11777