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# [If You're a Healthcare Vendor, a Signed BAA Is the Start of Your HIPAA Job, Not the End](https://medcurity.hashnode.dev/if-you-re-a-healthcare-vendor-a-signed-baa-is-the-start-of-your-hipaa-job-not-the-end?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

If your company handles protected health information for healthcare clients, you are a business associate, and your clients are starting to ask a harder question than "will you sign a BAA?" They want

Aug 31 · 4 min read · medcurity.hashnode.dev  
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HIPAA compliance and healthcare cybersecurity. Co-founder at Medcurity.

Co-founder at Medcurity, helping healthcare organizations achieve and maintain HIPAA compliance. Writing about healthcare cybersecurity, security risk analysis, and compliance automation.

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