Alternative A. The grievance shall be determined by the Personnel Commission. The decision of the Commission shall be made in writing within sixty (60) calendar days after the filing of the appeal at step 3 and shall be final and binding on all parties subject to ratification by the Board of Supervisors if the decision requires an unbudgeted expenditure.
Alternative A. Except as provided otherwise in the applicable Participation Agreement, HIO may terminate any Participant’s Participation Agreement without cause by giving notice of that termination to the Participant.
Alternative A. The Data Provider shall participate in and maintain its connection to the System’s record locator service-based, federated network and provide through the System the Patient Data described in the Policies and Procedures as required for the Participant Type of the Participant pursuant to Section 2.4.3 (
Alternative A. Each Participation Agreement shall take effect upon the date specified therein, and shall remain in force and effect until terminated by either the Participant or HIO, as provided in these Terms and Conditions.
Alternative A. Any party may apply to HIO to enter into a Participation Agreement, subject to the applicable terms of the Policies and Procedures. HIO shall review each application and shall approve or disapprove each in accordance with the Policies and Procedures and as HIO determines in its sole discretion is appropriate. HIO shall not be required to approve any application to be a Participant. 28
Alternative A. Each Participant shall provide HIO with a list in a medium and format approved by HIO identifying all the Participant’s Authorized Users, together with the required information described in the Policies and Procedures concerning “Required Information for Authorized Users,” to enable HIO to establish a unique identifier for each Authorized User. The Participant shall update such list whenever an Authorized User is added or removed by reason of termination of employment or otherwise, in accordance with the processes described in the Policies and Procedures.38
Alternative A. Notwithstanding Section 16.2.a (Indemnification, Generally), HIO and each Participant (each, an “Indemnifying Party”) each shall hold the other (the “Indemnified Party”) free of and harmless from all liability, judgments, costs, damages, claims, or demands, including reasonable attorneys' fees, net of the proceeds of insurance, arising out of any Serious Breach of Privacy or Security arising out of the act or omission of the Indemnifying Party or any of the Indemnifying Party's Authorized Users, members, agents, staff, or employees.
Alternative A. HIO may cease to participate in any Other HIO, or may reduce the functionality, or make any other change to, the System and/or the Services, or may cease providing the Services, at any time in its sole discretion upon not less than [ninety (90)] days prior notice to Participants.
Alternative A. Unless the Participant’s Participation Agreement provides otherwise, each Participant shall pay Service Fees to HIO, in accordance with HIO’s then-current Fee Schedule.
Alternative A. The Management Committee [or the Oversight Committee] may, either independently or upon the request of a Participant, review the uses and disclosures of Patient Data by any Participant, including without limitation the Participant’s adherence to the Terms and Conditions and/or Policies and Procedures, and make recommendations to HIO regarding action to be taken by HIO with respect thereto. Such activities of the Management Committee [or the Oversight Committee] and HIO shall be conducted as described in the Policies and Procedures. Any action taken by HIO shall be taken only in accordance with the Terms and Conditions and the Policies and Procedures, and HIO shall provide the Participant an opportunity to provide information regarding the matter(s) involved in any such action to the HIO before any action is taken. Alternative B: HIO may take action with respect to any Participant, as permitted by the Terms and Conditions and the Policies and Procedures. HIO shall provide the Participant an opportunity to provide information to HIO regarding the matter(s) involved in any such action before any action is taken.
