{"id":151,"date":"2014-03-04T05:00:59","date_gmt":"2014-03-04T13:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oddtuesdays.com\/?p=151"},"modified":"2015-04-29T14:43:04","modified_gmt":"2015-04-29T21:43:04","slug":"hipaa_and_haas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oddtuesdays.com\/2014\/03\/hipaa_and_haas\/","title":{"rendered":"HIPAA and HaaS"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/a>April Sage, from Online Tech<\/a>, joins us to discuss HIPAA compliance \u2013 a topic our Odd Tuesdays audience has been asking more and more about (Follow Karl\u2019s HIPAA Pinterest Board<\/a>).<\/p>\n April encourages MSPs to embrace the notion of HIPAA <\/a>compliance because trying to work against or get around the regulations can cause a lot of headaches. She says it is a good idea to become familiar with the Business Associates Agreement \u2013 a contract that outlines the accountabilities in the chain of trust and what the flow of responsibilities are. She notes that the Department of Human Services has a good example of what that agreement should look like (See link here<\/a>).<\/p>\n Rayanne Buchianico joins us in her debut Oddballs<\/span> <\/strong>segment. She discusses how to record Hardware as a Service (HaaS<\/a>) in QuickBooks. She outlines four key points:<\/p>\n 1) What to record right after you buy the equipment<\/p>\n 2) How to set up the rental income accounts<\/p>\n 3) How to track associated costs<\/p>\n 4)\u00a0 How to retire the item at the end of the lease term<\/p>\n Click below to hear March 4th’s show:<\/p>\n