HIPAA instituted the national standards for the privacy and security of guarding patient health information and the HITECH created breach notification requirements to provide more transparency for the patient whose information may be at threaten. HITECH insist on the HHS Office for Civil Rights to conduct administer and manage recurring audits for covered entity and business associate compliance with the HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules. HHS phase 2 of the program will audit
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