Security and Privacy of Health Information Sample Clauses

Security and Privacy of Health Information. A. This Section applies only to the extent that the Contractor receives any protected health information ("PHI"), as referenced in paragraph B below, or any alcohol and drug abuse records (as defined in IC 16-18- 2-12), health records (as defined in IC 16-18-2-168), or mental health records (as defined in IC 16-18-2-226), concerning any individual, in connection with performance of any services under this Contract. Any records included in the above definitions in IC 16-18-2 are referred to herein as "health records."
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Security and Privacy of Health Information. The Licensee agrees to comply with all requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) in all activities related to this License, to maintain compliance throughout the life of this License, to operate any systems used to fulfill the requirements of this License in full compliance with HIPAA and to take no action which adversely affects the State’s HIPAA compliance. The parties acknowledge that the Department of Health and Human Services has issued the Final Rule, as amended from time to time, on the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information, as required by HIPAA. To the extent required by the provisions of HIPAA and regulations promulgated thereunder, the Licensee covenants that it will appropriately safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI), as defined by the regulations, which is made available to or obtained by the Licensee in the course of its work under this License. The Licensee agrees to comply with applicable requirements of law relating to PHI with respect to any task or other activity it performs for the State as required by the final regulations.
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Security and Privacy of Health Information. The Contractor agrees to comply with all requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Privacy Regulations, that take effect April 14, 2003, and Security Regulations, that take effect on April 20, 2005, in all activities related to the contract, to maintain compliance throughout the life of the contract, to operate any systems used to fulfill the requirements of this contract in full compliance with HIPAA and to take no action which adversely affects the State’s HIPAA compliance. The parties acknowledge that the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has issued the Final Rules, as amended from time to time on the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information and on the Standards for Security of Individually Identifiable Health Information, as required by the Administrative Simplification Section of HIPAA. The parties acknowledge that the Office is a Covered Entity within the meaning of HIPAA, and Office agrees that it will comply with its obligations under HIPAA in activities related to this Contract. To the extent required by the provisions of HIPAA and regulations promulgated thereunder, the Contractor assures that it will appropriately safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI), as defined by the regulations, which is made available to or obtained by the Contractor in the course of its work under the contract. The Contractor agrees to comply with all applicable requirements of law relating to PHI with respect to any task or other activity it performs for the Office including, as required by the final Privacy and Security regulations:
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Security and Privacy of Health Information. If any final regulation or body of regulations relating to the administrative simplification provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“Final HIPAA Regulations”), or any amendment or judicial or administrative interpretation of the Final HIPAA Regulations, prohibits, restricts, limits or materially and adversely affects either party’s rights or obligations hereunder, the Parties shall negotiate, in good faith, reasonable revisions to this Agreement for Services. The purpose of the negotiations shall be to revise the Agreement for Services so that the affected party can comply and/or act in accordance with such Final HIPAA Regulations, or amendment or judicial or administrative interpretation thereof and avoid or mitigate such prohibition, restriction, limitation or material and adverse effect. If the Parties fail to agree to such revisions within forty-five (45) days after written notice from the affected Party requesting negotiations under this paragraph, this Agreement for Services shall terminate. If so terminated Quest shall return all protected health information received from, created or received by Quest on behalf of the State. Quest shall retain no copies of such information in any form.
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Security and Privacy of Health Information. A. Through this MOU the parties wish to acknowledge their mutual obligations arising under laws and regulations of the following:
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Security and Privacy of Health Information. The Contractor agrees to comply with all requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA in all activities related to this contract, to maintain compliance throughout the life of the contract, to operate any systems used to fulfill the requirements of this contract in full compliance with HIPAA and to take no action which adversely affects the State's HIPAA compliance. The parties acknowledge that the Department of Health and Human Services has issued the Final Rule, as amended from time to time on the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information, as required by the Administrative Simplification Section of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). To the extent required by the provisions of HIPAA and regulations promulgated thereunder, the Contractor assures that it will appropriately safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI), as defined by the regulations, which is made available to or obtained by the Contractor in the course of its work under the contract. The Contractor agrees to comply with applicable requirements of law relating to PHI with respect to any task or other activity it performs for the Office including, as required by the final regulations:
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Security and Privacy of Health Information. The Contractor agrees to comply with all requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Privacy Regulations, that take effect April 14, 2003, and Security Regulations, that take effect on April 20, 2005, in all activities related to the contract, to maintain compliance throughout the life of the contract, to operate any systems used to fulfill the requirements of this contract in full compliance with HIPAA and to take no action which adversely affects the State's HIPAA compliance. The parties acknowledge that the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has issued the Final Rules, as amended from time to time on the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information and on the Standards for Security of Individually Identifiable Health Information, as required by the Administrative Simplification Section of HIPAA. The parties acknowledge that the Office is Covered Entity within the meaning of HIPAA. To the extent required by the provisions of HIPAA and regulations promulgated thereunder, the Contractor assures that it will appropriately safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI), as defined by the regulations, which is made available to or obtained by the Contractor in the course of its work under the contract. The Contractor agrees to comply with all applicable requirements of law relating to PHI with respect to any task or other activity it performs for the Office including, as required by the final Privacy and Security regulations: Implementing administrative, physical and technical safeguards that reasonably and appropriately protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the electronic PHI that the Contractor creates, receives, maintains, or transmits on behalf of OMPP; Implementing a disaster recovery plan, as appropriate, which includes mechanisms to recover data and/or alternative data storage sites, as determined by OMPP to be necessary to uphold integral business functions in the event of an unforeseen disaster; Not using or further disclosing PHI other than as permitted or required by this Contract or by applicable law; Using appropriate safeguards to prevent use or disclosure of PHI other than as provided by this Contract or by applicable law; Reporting to OMPP any security and/or privacy incident of which the Contractor becomes aware; Mitigating, to the extent practicable, any harmful effect that is known to the Contractor and reporting to the Office any use or dis...
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Security and Privacy of Health Information. If any final regulation or body of regulations relating to the administrative simplification provision of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“Final HIPAA Regulations”), or any amendment or judicial or administrative interpretation of the Final HIPAA Regulations prohibits, restricts, limits or materially and adversely affects either party’s right or obligations hereunder, the parties shall negotiate, in good faith, reasonable revisions to this Contract. The purpose of the negotiations shall be to revise the Contract so that the affected party can comply and/or act in accordance with such Final HIPAA Regulations, or amendment or judicial or administrative interpretation thereof and avoid or mitigate such prohibition, restriction, limitation or material and adverse effect. If the parties fail to agree to such revisions within forty-five (45) days after written notice from the affected party requesting negotiations under this paragraph, this Contract shall terminate. If so terminated the Contractor shall return all protected health information received from, created or received by the Contractor on behalf of the State. The Contractor shall retain no copies of such information in any form.
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Related to Security and Privacy of Health Information

  • Data Protection and Privacy: Protected Health Information Party shall maintain the privacy and security of all individually identifiable health information acquired by or provided to it as a part of the performance of this Agreement. Party shall follow federal and state law relating to privacy and security of individually identifiable health information as applicable, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and its federal regulations.

  • Health Information Subject to all applicable privacy laws, the member irrevocably authorises any doctor or other person who may have, or may acquire, any information concerning their health to disclose such information to Specialty Emergency Services, and that this authority shall remain in force for a period of not less than 12 (twelve) months following the expiry date of this Membership Agreement.

  • Protected Health Information “Protected Health Information” shall have the same meaning as the term “protected health information” in Section 160.103 and is limited to the information created or received by Contractor from or on behalf of County.

  • Access to Protected Health Information 7.1 To the extent Covered Entity determines that Protected Health Information is maintained by Business Associate or its agents or Subcontractors in a Designated Record Set, Business Associate shall, within two (2) business days after receipt of a request from Covered Entity, make the Protected Health Information specified by Covered Entity available to the Individual(s) identified by Covered Entity as being entitled to access and shall provide such Individuals(s) or other person(s) designated by Covered Entity with a copy the specified Protected Health Information, in order for Covered Entity to meet the requirements of 45 C.F.R. § 164.524.

  • Third-Party Information; Privacy or Data Protection Laws Each Party acknowledges that it and members of its Group may presently have and, following the Effective Time, may gain access to or possession of confidential or proprietary information of, or personal information relating to, Third Parties (i) that was received under confidentiality or non-disclosure agreements entered into between such Third Parties, on the one hand, and the other Party or members of such Party’s Group, on the other hand, prior to the Effective Time; or (ii) that, as between the two Parties, was originally collected by the other Party or members of such Party’s Group and that may be subject to and protected by privacy, data protection or other applicable Laws. Each Party agrees that it shall hold, protect and use, and shall cause the members of its Group and its and their respective Representatives to hold, protect and use, in strict confidence the confidential and proprietary information of, or personal information relating to, Third Parties in accordance with privacy, data protection or other applicable Laws and the terms of any agreements that were either entered into before the Effective Time or affirmative commitments or representations that were made before the Effective Time by, between or among the other Party or members of the other Party’s Group, on the one hand, and such Third Parties, on the other hand.

  • Privacy of Customer Information (i) Seller’s Customer Information in the possession of Purchaser, other than information independently obtained by Purchaser and not derived in any manner from or using information obtained under or in connection with this Agreement, is and shall remain confidential and proprietary information of Seller. Except in accordance with this Section18(b), Purchaser shall not use any Seller’s Customer Information for any purpose, including the marketing of products or services to, or the solicitation of business from, customers, or disclose any Seller’s Customer Information to any Person, including any of Purchaser’s employees, agents or contractors or any third party not affiliated with Purchaser. Purchaser may use or disclose Seller’s Customer Information only to the extent necessary (1) for examination and audit of Purchaser’s activities, books and records by Purchaser’s regulatory authorities, (2) to protect or exercise Purchaser’s rights and privileges or (3) to carry out Purchaser’s express obligations under this Agreement and the other Program Documents (including providing Seller’s Customer Information to Takeout Buyers), and for no other purpose; provided that Purchaser may also use and disclose Seller’s Customer Information as expressly permitted by Seller in writing, to the extent that such express permission is in accordance with the Privacy Requirements. Purchaser shall take commercially reasonable steps to ensure that each Person to which Purchaser intends to disclose Seller’s Customer Information, before any such disclosure of information, agrees to keep confidential any such Seller’s Customer Information and to use or disclose such Seller’s Customer Information only to the extent necessary to protect or exercise Purchaser’s rights and privileges, or to carry out Purchaser’s express obligations, under this Agreement and the other Program Documents (including providing Seller’s Customer Information to Takeout Buyers). Xxxxxxxxx agrees to maintain an information security program and to assess, manage and control risks relating to the security and confidentiality of Seller’s Customer Information pursuant to such program in the same manner as Purchaser does in respect of its own customers’ information, and shall implement the standards relating to such risks in the manner set forth in the Interagency Guidelines Establishing Standards for Safeguarding Company Customer Information set forth in 12 CFR Parts 30, 168, 170, 208, 211, 225, 263, 308 and 364. Without limiting the scope of the foregoing sentence, Purchaser shall use at least the same physical and other security measures to protect all of Seller’s Customer Information in its possession or control as it uses for its own customers’ confidential and proprietary information.

  • Confidentiality of Health Information (a) A Nurse shall not be required to provide her or his manager/supervisor specific information regarding the nature of her or his illness or injury during a period of absence. However, the Employer may require the Nurse to provide such information to persons responsible for occupational health.

  • Electronic Protected Health Information “Electronic Protected Health Information” (“EPHI”) means individually identifiable health information that is transmitted or maintained in electronic media, limited to the information created, received, maintained or transmitted by Business Associate from or on behalf of Covered Entity.

  • Unsecured Protected Health Information “Unsecured Protected Health Information” shall have the same meaning as the term “unsecured protected health information” in 45 CFR § 164.402.

  • Privacy Act If performance involves design, development or operation of a system of records on individuals, this Agreement incorporates by reference FAR 52.224-1 Privacy Act Notification (Apr 1984) and FAR 52.224-2 Privacy Act (Apr 1984).

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