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Guide: The Three HIPAA Covered Entities and Employer Health Care Benefits Compliance
HIPAA Jan 10, 2025

Guide: The Three HIPAA Covered Entities and Employer Health Care Benefits Compliance

HIPAA Covered Entities Overview. The three HIPAA covered entities. Health plans: This includ...

Best Practices for the Three HIPAA Covered Entities Managing Health Care Benefits
HIPAA Jan 10, 2025

Best Practices for the Three HIPAA Covered Entities Managing Health Care Benefits

Understanding HIPAA Covered Entities. HIPAA recognizes three covered entities involved in managi...

Examples and Risks: 3 HIPAA Covered Entities Handling Health Care Benefits
HIPAA Jan 10, 2025

Examples and Risks: 3 HIPAA Covered Entities Handling Health Care Benefits

HIPAA defines three covered entities that handle health care benefits and must safeguard Protecte...

Are Health Plans Covered by HIPAA? What Insurers Must Do to Comply
HIPAA Jan 09, 2025

Are Health Plans Covered by HIPAA? What Insurers Must Do to Comply

If you’re asking “are health plans covered by HIPAA,” the short answer is yes—most health plans a...

How to Meet HIPAA’s Breach Notice Requirements: Covered Entity Guide
HIPAA Jan 09, 2025

How to Meet HIPAA’s Breach Notice Requirements: Covered Entity Guide

Under HIPAA’s breach notification rule, you must act quickly and transparently when unsecured pro...

Are Health Insurance Companies Covered Entities Under HIPAA? Definition and Examples
HIPAA Jan 09, 2025

Are Health Insurance Companies Covered Entities Under HIPAA? Definition and Examples

Short answer: yes—when a health insurance company functions as a health plan, it is a covered ent...

HIPAA Covered Entity Status for Health Insurance Companies: Guide with Practical Examples
HIPAA Jan 09, 2025

HIPAA Covered Entity Status for Health Insurance Companies: Guide with Practical Examples

Definition of Covered Entities under HIPAA. Under HIPAA, a covered entity is one of three things...

Is a Health Insurance Company a HIPAA Covered Entity? Explained for Compliance Teams
HIPAA Jan 09, 2025

Is a Health Insurance Company a HIPAA Covered Entity? Explained for Compliance Teams

HIPAA Covered Entities Defined. Under HIPAA’s Administrative Simplification provisions, a covere...

The 3 HIPAA Covered Entities Explained for Health Care Benefits Teams
HIPAA Jan 09, 2025

The 3 HIPAA Covered Entities Explained for Health Care Benefits Teams

Health Plans Overview. What counts as a health plan. Under HIPAA, health plans include group he...

HIPAA Requirements for the 3 Covered Entity Types and Health Care Benefits
HIPAA Jan 09, 2025

HIPAA Requirements for the 3 Covered Entity Types and Health Care Benefits

Overview of the Three Covered Entity Types. Health Plans. Health plans include health insurers,...

Breach Notification Under HIPAA: Timelines, Triggers, and Reporting Best Practices
HIPAA Jan 09, 2025

Breach Notification Under HIPAA: Timelines, Triggers, and Reporting Best Practices

Breach Notification Timelines. HIPAA’s Breach Notification Rule sets firm deadlines for notifyin...

HIPAA Breach Notification Rule Explained: Examples, Penalties, and Documentation Steps
HIPAA Jan 09, 2025

HIPAA Breach Notification Rule Explained: Examples, Penalties, and Documentation Steps

Definition of Breach. Under the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule, a breach is an impermissible use...

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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.