vendor management

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Vendor management is the process of overseeing and managing relationships with external companies or individuals that provide products or services to an organization. For example, a hospital may have vendor management processes to ensure their medical equipment suppliers follow proper security and privacy rules.

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HIPAA Partners Team
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