The business associate definition expressly includes a person that provides data transmission services with respect to PHI to a covered entity and that requires access on a routine basis to that PHI.

Checked 2026-10-01

A Health Information Organization, E-prescribing Gateway, or other person that provides data transmission services with respect to protected health information to a covered entity and that requires access on a routine basis to such protected health information.
Vendor
not restricted
Product
not restricted
Subsystem
HIPAA definitions
Deployment
multi-tenant, on-premises, hybrid
Region
us
Release range
current as of 2026-10-01
Checked
2026-10-01

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, October 1). HIPAA for contact centers and UC: source note hipaa-contact-center-ba-data-transmission-routine. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/hipaa-contact-center-ba-data-transmission-routine

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-hipaa-contact-center-ba-data-transmission-routine,
  title  = {HIPAA for contact centers and UC: source note hipaa-contact-center-ba-data-transmission-routine},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/hipaa-contact-center-ba-data-transmission-routine},
  note   = {Source note hipaa-contact-center-ba-data-transmission-routine, checked 2026-10-01}
}

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