Common use of Disclosure Accounting Clause in Contracts

Disclosure Accounting. Except for disclosures excluded from the accounting obligation by the HIPAA Rules and regulations issued pursuant to HITECH, Associate will record for each disclosure that Associate makes of PHI the information necessary for Entity to make an accounting of disclosures pursuant to the HIPAA Rules. In the event the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) finalizes regulations requiring Covered Entities to provide access reports, Associate shall also record such information with respect to electronic PHI held by Associate as would be required under the regulations for Covered Entities beginning on the effective date applicable to Entity. Associate will make information required by this Section 9 available to Entity promptly upon Entity’s request for the period requested, but for no longer than the six (6) years preceding Entity’s request for the information or such other period required by the HIPAA Rules (except Associate need not have any information for disclosures occurring before the effective date of any previous HIPAA business associate agreements between the parties or, if none, the effective date of this Addendum).

Disclosure Accounting. Except for disclosures excluded from the accounting obligation by the HIPAA Rules and regulations issued pursuant to HITECH, Associate will record for each disclosure that Associate makes of PHI the information necessary for Entity to make an accounting of disclosures pursuant to the HIPAA Rules. In the event the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) finalizes regulations requiring Covered Entities to provide access reports, Associate shall also record such information with respect to electronic PHI held by Associate as would be required under the regulations for Covered Entities beginning on the effective date applicable to Entity. Associate will make information required by this Section 9 8 available to Entity promptly upon Entity’s request for the period requested, but for no longer than the six (6) years preceding Entity’s request for the information or such other period required by the HIPAA Rules (except Associate need not have any information for disclosures occurring before the effective date of any previous HIPAA business associate agreements between the parties or, if none, the effective date of this Addendum).

Disclosure Accounting. Except for disclosures excluded from the accounting obligation by the HIPAA Rules and regulations issued pursuant to HITECH, Associate will record for each disclosure that Associate makes of PHI the information necessary for Entity to make an accounting of disclosures pursuant to the HIPAA Rules. In the event the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) finalizes regulations requiring Covered Entities to provide access reports, Associate shall also record such information with respect to electronic PHI held by Associate as would be required under the regulations for Covered Entities beginning on the effective date applicable to Entity. Associate will make information required by this Section 9 available to Entity promptly upon Entity’s request for the period requested, but for no longer than the six (6) years preceding Entity’s request for the information or such other period required by the HIPAA Rules (except Associate need not have any information for disclosures occurring before the effective date of any previous HIPAA business associate agreements between the parties or, if none, the effective date of this AddendumAgreement).