Confidentiality of Patient Information. The parties shall only use or disclose patient information, including Protected Health Information (as such term is defined by the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information, 45 C.F.R. Part 160 and Subparts A and E of Part 164, as promulgated from time to time by the Department of Health and Human Services (the “Privacy Standards”)), in compliance with the Privacy Standards and other applicable law. The parties shall further reasonably safeguard the confidentiality, integrity and availability of patient information, including Protected Health Information, as required by applicable law, including the Privacy Standards and the Security Standards (45 C.F.R. Part 160 and Subparts A and E of Part 164). In the event that patient information (including Protected Health Information) is disclosed by a party or its agents to the other party, its employees, contractors, subcontractors or agents, such other party agrees to take reasonable steps to maintain, and to require its employees, contractors, subcontractors and agents receiving such information to maintain, the privacy and confidentiality of such information consistent with applicable law. In connection with the Manager’s services hereunder, the parties shall enter into a Business Associate Agreement in a form acceptable to both parties.
Confidentiality of Patient Information. Resident agrees to protect, to the fullest extent required by law, the confidentiality of any patient information generated or received by Resident in connection with the performance of services hereunder, including, without limitation, the privacy requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Resident specifically acknowledges that in receiving, storing, processing, or otherwise handling records of MRMC patients, Resident may be bound by Federal laws governing addictive disease patients, including the requirements set forth in 42 C.F.R. Part 2. Resident agrees to promptly notify MRMC if Resident receives any improper request for any patient information protected hereunder. Resident agrees, if necessary, to resist in judicial proceedings any efforts to obtain access to patient records except as permitted by law. This Section 4.3 and Resident's obligation to maintain the confidentiality of MRMC patient information shall survive the termination or expiration of this Agreement.
Confidentiality of Patient Information. Centerstone understands and agrees that it will keep all information concerning [FACILITY] patients (“Patient Information”) strictly confidential and will abide by all applicable state, federal and local laws, rules and regulations concerning the confidentiality of patient information. Centerstone further acknowledges and agrees to execute amendments to this Agreement as may be required by law or regulation, including, but not limited to the HIPAA regulations (45 CFR 160 et seq.). Accordingly, Centerstone agrees that it will (i) not use or further disclose Patient Information other than as permitted or required by this Agreement or as required by law, (ii) use appropriate safeguards to prevent use or disclosure of Patient Information other than as provided for by this Agreement, (iii) report any use or disclosure of Patient Information not provided for by this Agreement of which it becomes aware, (iv) ensure Centerstone’s agents and subcontractors agree to these same provisions, (v) make Patient Information available to the individual who is the subject of the Patient Information upon her or his request, (vi) incorporate any amendments as legislatively required, (vii) provide an accounting of disclosures made upon an individual’s request, and (viii) make its internal practices, books and records relating to the use and disclosure of Patient Information available to the Secretary of Health and Human Services as required by HIPAA. Further, Centerstone acknowledges and agrees that a breach of this Section may result in the termination of this Agreement. By [FACILITY] Date Centerstone of Tennessee
Confidentiality of Patient Information. I understand and acknowledge that:
Confidentiality of Patient Information. Provider shall protect the confidentiality of patient information and shall comply with all of Company’s policies on the release of information (whether written or oral) about patients and with any applicable state and federal laws and regulations protecting the confidentiality of patients’ record. Survival: The covenants in Sections 7, 10, 15, 16, 18, 21, and 27 shall survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement.
Confidentiality of Patient Information. Confidentiality of Patient Information and Records. All patient information and records are confidential. CONTRACTOR shall maintain the confidentiality of all patient records, including xxxxxxxx and computerized records, in accordance with all state and federal law relating to confidentiality of patient records and patient information, including but not limited to: Welfare and Institutions Code sections 5328, et seq., 14100.2, and 10850, et seq; Title 45 Code of Federal Regulations section 205.50, and Title 42, CFR, section 431.300 et seq. “Patient information” or "confidential information" includes any patient/recipient of services identifying information including, but not limited to: name, identifying numbers, symbol, fingerprint, photograph or voice print. In addition, “patient information” or “confidential information” includes all information CONTRACTOR has obtained about a patient/recipient of services whether or not a documentary record of such information exists. Use and Disclosure of Patient Information. Confidential information gained by CONTRACTOR from access to records and from contact with patients/recipients of service and complainants shall be used by CONTRACTOR only in connection with its performance under this Agreement. CONTRACTOR shall not disclose patient records or information, including the identities of patients/recipients of service, without proper consent to such disclosure or a court order requiring disclosure. In addition, CONTRACTOR shall obtain COUNTY's authorization to such disclosure prior to any release of confidential information. The COUNTY, through the Behavioral Health Director, shall have access to such confidential information. Penalty for Unauthorized Disclosure. CONTRACTOR understands that disclosure of patient information in violation of law may subject the party releasing the information to a minimum of $10,000 in civil damages, as set forth in Welfare and Institutions Code Section 5330.
Confidentiality of Patient Information. The purpose of this provision is to ensure that CCH as a Covered Entity meets its obligations under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) and under the regulations promulgated thereto, the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information and the Security Standards (45 C.F.R. Parts 160, 162 and 164, issued by the Department of Health and Human Services, hereinafter referred to as the Privacy and Security Regulations). UCHealth acknowledges that medical information, including payment information, regarding CCH’s patients must be kept confidential. The Parties understand and agree that the Privacy and/or Security Regulations apply to the use and disclosure of Protected Health Information (as that term is defined in HIPAA) which may occur in fulfilling the duties and responsibilities delineated in the Agreement. UCHealth agrees that any Protected Health Information that it receives directly or indirectly, whether or not inadvertently, through its employees or agents, regarding CCH’s patients shall be treated as confidential in compliance with all state and federal laws, including but not limited to HIPAA and the Privacy and Security Regulations. Furthermore, UCHealth agrees to execute any necessary documents to comply with such state and federal laws and regulations, including a Business Associate Agreement, if necessary.
Confidentiality of Patient Information. I understand and acknowledge that: (i) services provided to patients are private and confidential; (ii) to enable such services to be performed, patients provide personal information with the expectation that it will be kept confidential and used only by authorized persons as necessary; (iii) all personally identifiable information provided by patients or regarding medical services provided to patients, in whatever form such information may exist, including oral, written, printed, photographic and electronic formats (collectively, the “Confidential Information”) is strictly confidential and is protected by federal and state laws and regulations that prohibit its unauthorized use or disclosure; and (iv) in the course of my association with Memorial Hermann Healthcare System, I may be given access to certain Confidential Information.
Confidentiality of Patient Information. Confidentiality of Patient Information and Records. All patient information and records are confidential. CONTRACTOR shall maintain the confidentiality of all patient records, including xxxxxxxx and computerized records, in accordance with all state and federal law relating to confidentiality of patient records and patient information, including but not limited to: Welfare and Institutions Code sections 5328, et seq., 14100.2, and 10850, et seq; Title 45 Code of Federal Regulations section 205.50, and Title 42, CFR, section 431.300 et seq.
Confidentiality of Patient Information. All information and records obtained in the course of providing services under this agreement shall be confidential, and Consultant and all of Consultant’s employees, volunteers, agents, and officers shall comply with state and federal requirements regarding confidentiality of patient information (including, but not limited to, section 5328 of the Welfare and Institutions Code; Civil Code section 56.10; the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto; Title 42, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 2; and Title 45, Code of Federal Regulations, section 205.50). All applicable regulations and statutes relating to patients’ rights shall be adhered to. This provision shall survive the termination, expiration, or cancellation of this agreement. This provision shall survive the termination, expiration, or cancellation of this agreement.
