Common use of Use or Disclosure of Protected Health Information Clause in Contracts

Use or Disclosure of Protected Health Information. The Business Associate’s permitted use or disclosure of PHI shall not be greater than the rights of the Covered Entity to use or disclose such information. If the Covered Entity has agreed to specific restrictions on the use and disclosure of an individual’s PHI, has agreed to amend an individual’s record or has received a revocation of the authorization for use or disclosure, the Business Associate shall comply with such restriction, amendment or revocation upon request of the Covered Entity. For purposes of this Agreement, the term “use” includes the sharing, employment, application, utilization, examination, analysis, canonization or commingling of protected health information with other information.