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Business Associate Agreement (BAA)

A HIPAA-focused BAA starter for startups and technology companies that handle protected health information for covered entities.

Use this original Arca BAA template as a starting point when a company may create, receive, maintain, or transmit protected health information on behalf of a covered entity.

The template should be tailored to the actual services, data flows, security controls, breach timelines, and subcontractor model before use.

What is inside

Permitted uses and disclosures

Safeguards

Breach notification

Subcontractors

Return or destruction of PHI

Individual rights support

These resources are starting points, not legal advice. Review every template and recommendation against your facts, policies, and applicable law before use.