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HIT-001 · Question #267
You are the privacy officer for a medical practice and are making sure that you have created and secured written business associate agreements with your business associates. With which of the…
The correct answer is C. Your postal carrier who carries protected health information in the mail. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
You are the privacy officer for a medical practice and are making sure that you have created and secured written business associate agreements with your business associates. With which of the following would you not have to create a BAA (Business Associate Agreement)?
Options
- AThe data shredding company that destroys all PHI from patients no longer with the practice.
- BThe accreditation board for your local hospital who decides which of your physicians goes on their
- CYour postal carrier who carries protected health information in the mail.
- DYour practice's malpractice lawyer who reviews PHI during case reviews.
How the community answered
(19 responses)- A11% (2)
- B5% (1)
- C84% (16)
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