Common use of Confidentiality and HIPAA Clause in Contracts

Confidentiality and HIPAA. Resident shall keep strictly confidential and hold in trust all confidential information of Hospital and/or its patients and not disclose or reveal any confidential information to any third party without the express prior written consent of Hospital. Resident shall not disclose the terms of this Agreement to any person who is not a party to this Agreement, except to Resident’s legal and financial advisors, as required by law or as otherwise authorized by Hospital. Unauthorized disclosure of confidential information or of the terms of this Agreement shall be a material breach of this Agreement. Resident acknowledges that many healthcare providers are “covered entities” as that term is defined at 45 C.F.R. 160.103. Resident agrees to comply with the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009 (the ‘HITECH Act”), the Administrative Simplification Provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, as codified at 42 U.S.C.A. 1320d et seq. (“HIPAA”) and any current and future regulations promulgated under the HITECH Act or HIPAA. Resident agrees not to use or further disclose any “Protected Health Information,” including “Electronic Health Information”, other than as permitted by applicable laws and the terms of this Agreement.

Confidentiality and HIPAA. Resident shall keep strictly confidential and hold in trust all confidential information of Hospital and/or its patients and not disclose or reveal any confidential information to any third party without the express prior written consent of Hospital. Resident shall not disclose the terms of this Agreement to any person who is not a party to this Agreement, except to Resident’s legal and financial advisors, as required by law or as otherwise authorized by Hospital. Unauthorized disclosure of confidential information or of the terms of this Agreement shall be a material breach of this Agreement. Resident acknowledges that many healthcare providers are “covered entities” as that term is defined at 45 C.F.R. 160.103. Resident agrees to comply with the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009 (the ‘HITECH Act”), the Administrative Simplification Provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, as codified at 42 U.S.C.A. 1320d et seq. (“HIPAA”) and any current and future regulations promulgated under the HITECH Act or HIPAA. Resident agrees not to use or further disclose any “Protected Health Information,” including “Electronic Health Information”, other than as permitted by applicable laws and the terms of this Agreement.. SAMPLE

Confidentiality and HIPAA. Resident shall keep strictly confidential and hold in trust all confidential information of Hospital and/or its patients and not disclose or reveal any confidential information to any third party without the express prior written consent of Hospital. Resident shall not disclose the terms of this Agreement to any person who is not a party to this Agreement, except to Resident’s legal and financial advisors, as required by law or as otherwise authorized by Hospital. Unauthorized disclosure of confidential information or of the terms of this Agreement shall be a material breach of this Agreement. Resident acknowledges that many healthcare providers are “covered entities” as that term is defined at 45 C.F.R. 160.103. Resident agrees to comply with the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009 (the ‘“HITECH Act”), the Administrative Simplification Provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, as codified at 42 U.S.C.A. 1320d et seq. (“HIPAA”) and any current and future regulations promulgated under the HITECH Act or HIPAA. Resident agrees not to use or further disclose any “Protected Health Information,” including “Electronic Health Information”, ,” other than as permitted by applicable laws and the terms of this Agreement.