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HIPAA Compliance Explained: The Three Covered Entity Categories and Obligations
HIPAA Jan 13, 2025

HIPAA Compliance Explained: The Three Covered Entity Categories and Obligations

HIPAA compliance centers on protecting Protected Health Information (PHI) while enabling efficien...

What Are the Three HIPAA Covered Entity Categories? Requirements Checklist
HIPAA Jan 13, 2025

What Are the Three HIPAA Covered Entity Categories? Requirements Checklist

You must understand the Covered Entity Definition to determine whether HIPAA applies to your orga...

The 4 HIPAA-Regulated Entities Explained: Covered Entities and Business Associates
HIPAA Jan 13, 2025

The 4 HIPAA-Regulated Entities Explained: Covered Entities and Business Associates

Understanding who HIPAA regulates helps you assign responsibilities, manage vendors, and safeguar...

HIPAA-Regulated Entities: The Four Groups, Definitions, and Compliance Requirements
HIPAA Jan 13, 2025

HIPAA-Regulated Entities: The Four Groups, Definitions, and Compliance Requirements

Covered Entities Overview. The four groups at a glance. Health care providers that conduct s...

How Many Covered Entity Categories Must Comply with HIPAA? Three Explained
HIPAA Jan 13, 2025

How Many Covered Entity Categories Must Comply with HIPAA? Three Explained

Three covered entity categories must comply with HIPAA: health plans, healthcare providers that c...

Guide to HIPAA Covered Entities: Three Categories and Compliance Duties
HIPAA Jan 13, 2025

Guide to HIPAA Covered Entities: Three Categories and Compliance Duties

Health Care Providers. Health care providers are covered entities when they transmit health info...

HIPAA Covered Entities: The Three Categories, Requirements, and Examples
HIPAA Jan 13, 2025

HIPAA Covered Entities: The Three Categories, Requirements, and Examples

If you work in health care or health insurance, you need to know whether you are a HIPAA covered ...

Why Was the HIPAA Act Created?
HIPAA Jan 13, 2025

Why Was the HIPAA Act Created?

Understanding the origins and goals of the HIPAA legislation is essential for anyone navigating t...

Does HIPAA Treat Law Enforcement as a Covered Entity? Disclosure Guidance
HIPAA Jan 12, 2025

Does HIPAA Treat Law Enforcement as a Covered Entity? Disclosure Guidance

Law Enforcement as Covered Entities. Are law enforcement agencies covered entities?. No. Under ...

Is a Dentist a HIPAA Covered Entity? Compliance Guide for Practices
HIPAA Jan 12, 2025

Is a Dentist a HIPAA Covered Entity? Compliance Guide for Practices

Defining HIPAA Covered Entities. Under HIPAA, a covered entity is a health plan, a healthcare cl...

Are Dentists Covered Entities Under HIPAA? Requirements and Examples Explained
HIPAA Jan 12, 2025

Are Dentists Covered Entities Under HIPAA? Requirements and Examples Explained

Dentists as Covered Entities. Most dental practices are covered entities under HIPAA because the...

HIPAA for Dentists: Covered Entity Status, Obligations, and Risk Checklist
HIPAA Jan 12, 2025

HIPAA for Dentists: Covered Entity Status, Obligations, and Risk Checklist

Understanding HIPAA for dentists helps you determine whether you are a covered entity, what core ...

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Kevin Henry

Kevin Henry

CEO @Accountable

As founder and CEO of Accountable, Kevin leads our mission to simplify HIPAA compliance for healthcare organizations. With a background in healthcare technology and healthcare, he has been instrumental in developing innovative solutions that make compliance accessible and manageable for organizations of all sizes.