HIPAA Laws definition

HIPAA Laws mean collectively HIPAA, HITECH, 42 CFR Part 2 (if applicable), and the related regulations and amendments.

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HIPAA Laws means the health information privacy and security provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (Title II, Subtitle F of Public Law 104-191) (“HIPAA”) and of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (Title XIII of Public Law 111-005) (“HITECH”) and their implementing regulations at 45 C.F.R. Parts 160 and 164.

HIPAA Laws means HIPAA and HITECH (as hereafter defined).

Examples of HIPAA Laws in a sentence

• Any inconsistency between the HIPAA Laws, as interpreted by the HHS, a court, or another regulatory agency with authority over the Parties, and this BAA shall be interpreted in favor of the HIPAA Laws as interpreted by the HHS, the court, or the regulatory agency.

• Any ambiguity in this BAA shall be resolved to permit County to comply with HIPAA Laws.

• Any provision of this BAA that differs from the requirements of the HIPAA Laws, but is nonetheless permitted by the HIPAA Laws, shall be adhered to as stated in this BAA.

• The County and Business Associate shall take such action as is necessary to amend this BAA for the County to comply with the requirements of HIPAA Laws or other applicable law.

• De-identify any and all PHI created or received by Business Associate under the Agreement, provided that the de-identification conforms to the requirements of the HIPAA Laws.

• Business Associate shall make its internal practices and books, related to the Agreement and the BAA, including all policies and procedures required by HIPAA Laws, available to the County Contract Grants Administrator within five (5) business days of the Agreement.

• Any ambiguity in this BAA shall be resolved to permit the County to comply with HIPAA Laws.

• In addition, Contractor shall also implement administrative, physical, and technical safeguards that reasonably and appropriately protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of PHI (including, Electronic PHI) that Contractor creates, receives, maintains or transmits on behalf of CICOA to the same extent CICOA is required to undertake such implementations pursuant to the HIPAA Laws.

• County and Business Associate shall take such action as is necessary to amend this BAA for County to comply with the requirements of HIPAA Laws or other applicable law.

• The safeguards shall include written policies, procedures, a security risk assessment, training of Business Associate employees, and sanctions that are in compliance with HIPAA Laws.

More Definitions of HIPAA Laws

HIPAA Laws for purposes of this Agreement shall mean the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information, 45 C.F.R. Parts 160 and 164, and the Security Regulations (45 C.F.R. Parts 160, 162, and 164), promulgated under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (“HITECH”), the Omnibus Rule of 2013 (“Omnibus Rule”), and the Indiana statutes governing social security numbers, I.C. 4-1-10-1 et. seq. and I.C. 4-1-11-1 et.seq.

HIPAA Laws means collectively ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ C.F.R. Part 2 (if applicable), and the related regulations and amendments.

HIPAA Laws means § 264 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-191, the Administrative Simplification Provisions of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1320d-1320d-8 and the regulations promulgated at 45 C.F.R. Parts 160 and 164, as amended by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 17921-17954, as may be further amended from time to time.