PHI definition
Examples of PHI in a sentence
Business Associate will ensure that any agent, including a subcontractor, to whom Business Associate provides PHI received from, or created or received by, Business Associate on behalf of Covered Entity agrees, in writing, to substantially the same restrictions and conditions that apply through this BAA with respect to such information, including implementation of reasonable and appropriate safeguards to protect PHI.
Except as otherwise limited in this BAA, Business Associate may Use PHI to provide Data Aggregation services as permitted under 45 C.F.R. §164.504(e)(2)(i)(B) and pursuant to any agreements between the Parties evidencing their business relationship.
This BAA shall become effective on the Effective Date and shall terminate when all PHI provided by the Covered Entity to Business Associate, or created or received by Business Associate on behalf of the Covered Entity, is destroyed or returned to the Covered Entity, or, if it is infeasible to return or destroy PHI, protections are extended to such information, in accordance with paragraph (d) of this Section 6.
This BAA contains the entire Agreement between the Parties and supersedes all other understandings and agreements, oral or written, between the Parties regarding privacy of PHI and security of EPHI.
Business Associate shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Covered Entity and its affiliates from and against any claims, losses, expenses or other costs (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from or relating to (i) the breach of this Agreement by Business Associate or (ii) any use or disclosure of PHI by Business Associate or its employees, subcontractors or agents that does not comply with the terms of this Agreement.