PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY COMPLIANCEPrivacy and Confidentiality Compliance • March 26th, 2014 • District of Columbia
For the purpose of this agreement the DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (DBH), a covered component within the District of Columbia’s Hybrid Entity will be referred to as a “Covered Entity” as that term is defined by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, as amended (“HIPAA”) and associated regulations promulgated at 45 CFR Parts 160, 162 and 164 as amended (the “HIPAA Regulations”) and [INSERT VENDOR INFORMATION], as a recipient of Protected Health Information or electronic Protected Health Information from [DBH], is a “Business Associate” as that term is defined by HIPAA.
