Common use of Obligations of Business Associate Upon Termination Clause in Contracts

Obligations of Business Associate Upon Termination. Upon termination of this Agreement for any reason, at the option of Covered Entity, Business Associate shall do one or more of the following: 1) return all protected health information to Covered Entity, 2) transmit the protected health information to another business associate of the Covered Entity, and/or, 3) destroy all protected health information received from Covered Entity, or created, maintained, or received by Business Associate on behalf of Covered Entity. Business Associate and its subcontractors shall retain no copies of the protected health information.

Obligations of Business Associate Upon Termination. Upon 1. Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this section, upon termination of this Agreement agreement for any reason, at the option of Covered Entity, Business Associate shall do one or more of the following: 1) return all protected health information to Covered Entity, 2) transmit the protected health information to another business associate of the Covered Entity, and/or, 3) shall return or destroy all protected health information Protected Health Information received from Covered Entityfrom, or created, maintained, created or received by Business Associate business associate on behalf of Covered Entitycovered entity. This provision shall apply to Protected Health Information that is in the possession of Subcontractors or agents of Business Associate. Business Associate and its subcontractors shall retain no copies of the protected health informationProtected Health Information.