Addressable

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Addressable

To meet the addressable implementation specifications, a covered entity or business associate must (i) assess whether each implementation specification is a reasonable and appropriate safeguard in its environment, when analyzed with reference to the likely contribution to protecting the electronic protected health information; and (ii) as applicable to the covered entity or business associate - (A) Implement the implementation specification if reasonable and appropriate; or (B) if implementing the implementation specification is not reasonable and appropriate—(1) document why it would not be reasonable and appropriate to implement the implementation specification; and (2) implement an equivalent alternative measure if reasonable and appropriate.

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Source: NIST SP 800-66r2 | Category: