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HIPAA - Report Security Incidents 164.314(b)(2)(iv)

Overview:
The plan documents of the group health plan must be amended to incorporate provisions to require the plan sponsor to-- (iv) Report to the group health plan any security incident of which it becomes aware.


Action Items:
1) Obtain and review documentation of the policies and procedures regarding the implementation of policies and procedures required to comply with Security Rule standards, implementation specifications or other requirements.


Related Documents:
1) Documentation of the policies and procedures regarding the implementation of policies and procedures required to comply with Security Rule standards, implementation specifications or other requirements.


Additional Guidance:
Refer to relevant policies and procedures regarding proper incident reporting.