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Facility Security Plan – Addressable – 45 CFR 164.310 (a)(2)(ii) A covered entity should address and implement adequate policies and procedures to safeguard the facility and the equipment within from unauthorized access, tampering, or theft. There should be controls in place such as locking doors, surveillance cameras, alarms, and other controls to protect property, personnel as well as data/information…

Let us start first by knowing who are and who are not Business Associates. A “business associate” is a person or entity, other than a member of the workforce of a covered entity, who performs functions or activities on behalf of, or provides certain services to, a covered entity that involve access by the business associate to protected…