covered entity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcoverandentity
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cover
noun
uk/ˈkʌv.ər/us/ˈkʌv.ɚ/
something that is put on or over something else, usually to protect it, to keep something ...
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entity
noun[C]
uk/ˈen.tɪ.ti/us/ˈen.t̬ə.t̬i/
something that exists apart from other things, having its own ...
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(Definition ofcoverandentityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Growth in the number ofcoveredentitysites also stems from a recent federal policy change.
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Companies typically gain this assurance through clauses in the contracts stating that the vendor will meet the same data protection requirements that apply to thecoveredentity.
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Coveredentitycan refer to an employment agency, labor organization, or joint labor-management committee, and is generally an employer engaged in interstate commerce and having 15 or more workers.
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Although the majority of covered entities do not use contract pharmacies, their use has increased rapidly over the past few years.
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There are also ten categories of non-hospital covered entities that are eligible based on receiving federal funding.
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Although almost all covered entities reported monitoring their contract pharmacy arrangements, the extent of such monitoring varies.
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For example, all covered entities reported that program participation allowed them to maintain services and lower medication costs for patients.
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Covered entities must carefully consider the risks of their operations as they implement systems to comply with the act.
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These changes are also required to be included in any business associate agreements with covered entities.
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Covered entities are responsible for backing up their data and having disaster recovery procedures in place.
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Regardless of the amount of revenue generated, all covered entities reported using the program in ways consistent with its purpose.
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Covered entities (those who must comply with the law) must make reasonable efforts to safeguard patient information from being overheard.
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The intent of the program is to allow covered entities to stretch scarce federal resources as far as possible, reaching more eligible patients and providing more comprehensive services.
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