HIPAA - Breach Notification Policy & Procedures for Covered Entities

The purpose of this document is to provide specific guidance to staff when there has been a breach, an acquisition, access, use, or disclosure of the Company’s patients’ unsecured protected health information (PHI).

Commonly associated evidence:

• Data Breach Policy and Procedures

Who needs a policy like this?

• Covered Entities as defined by HIPAA.

How to use the template:

• Click on the link above to access the template

  • If you are a Google Workplace organization, make a copy by going to File > Make a copy

  • If you are not a Google Workplace organization, download a copy by going to File > Download and selecting your preferred file type (available as DOCX, PDF, and more)

• Review and then remove instructional text

• Save in a centralized place

• Attach to evidence either through Integrations, Automated Collection, or direct upload

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