Offshore Subcontractors. In no event shall Provider employ or contract with a person or entity pursuant to which Medicare beneficiary protected health information will be sent or accessed offshore without the prior written consent of Health Plan. For purposes of this Section 10, “offshore” refers to outside the fifty United States and the United States territories (i.e., American Samoa, Guam, Northern Marianas, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands). Provider agrees to comply with the following requirements of the Local Initiative with respect to Health Plan Medi-Cal Members in Los Angeles County covered pursuant to the services agreement between Health Plan and Local Initiative (“Plan Contract”) and to include such provisions in all agreements between Provider and any health care providers from which Provider obtains usual or frequently used health care services on behalf of those Health Plan Medi-Cal Members in Los Angeles County.
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Sources: Provider Agreement, Provider Agreement