Common use of HIPPA Clause in Contracts

HIPPA. For purposes of this Agreement, “protected health information” (“PHI”) shall have the meaning 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 and all amendments thereto (commonly known as the “Privacy Standards”), as promulgated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to the Administrative Simplifications provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 and all amendments thereto (“HIPPA”). In the event that in its use of the Premises, Tenant creates, stores or maintains PHI in the Premises, the parties agree that neither Landlord nor Landlord’s employees and agents shall need access to, or the use of, any PHI of Tenant. However, in the event that PHI is seen by or disclosed (whether inadvertently or otherwise) to Landlord or its employees or agents, the party discovering such disclosure shall promptly notify the other party and Landlord agrees to promptly take commercially reasonable efforts to prevent any subsequent disclosure or release by Landlord or Landlord’s employees or agents of such PHI to third parties. The parties agree that the provisions of this paragraph do not create, and are not intended to create, a “business associate” relationship between the parties as that terms is defined by the Privacy Standards.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Commercial Lease Agreement

HIPPA. For purposes of this Agreement, “protected health information” (“PHI”) shall have the meaning 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 and all amendments thereto (commonly known as the “Privacy Standards”), as promulgated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to the Administrative Simplifications provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 and all amendments thereto (“HIPPA”). In the event that in its use of the Premises, Tenant Subtenant creates, stores or maintains PHI in the Premises, the parties agree that neither Landlord Tenant nor LandlordTenant’s employees and agents shall need access to, or the use of, any PHI of TenantSubtenant. However, in the event that PHI is seen by or disclosed (whether inadvertently or otherwise) to Landlord Tenant or its employees or agents, the party discovering such disclosure shall promptly notify the other party and Landlord ▇▇▇▇▇▇ agrees to promptly take commercially reasonable efforts to prevent any subsequent disclosure or release by Landlord Tenant or LandlordTenant’s employees or agents of such PHI to third parties. The parties agree that the provisions of this paragraph do not create, and are not intended to create, a “business associate” relationship between the parties as that terms is defined by the Privacy Standards.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Commercial Lease Agreement