HITECH COMPLIANCE. A. The Agency acknowledges and agrees to follow the provisions of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (“HITECH Act”). The HITECH Act outlines the Agency’s obligations when addressing privacy, security and breach of notification.
HITECH COMPLIANCE. Contractor represents and warrants that Contractor shall exercise commercially reasonable efforts to comply with the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act for Purchasers that collect, process, store, and/or share HITECH data.
HITECH COMPLIANCE. Business Associate shall comply with 45 CFR Sections 164.308, 164.310, 164.312, and 164.316 of the Security Rule as if Business Associate were a covered entity under HIPAA. Each privacy and security provision of the HITECH Act that is applicable to Covered Entity is hereby incorporated into this Addendum and shall apply to Business Associate.
HITECH COMPLIANCE. Florida Blue shall comply with all applicable requirements of Title XIII, Subtitle D of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act ("HITECH"), 42 U.S.C. Sections 17921-17954 and all applicable HITECH implementing regulations issued by the Department of Health and Human Services as of the date by which Florida Blue must comply with such statutory and regulatory requirements.
HITECH COMPLIANCE. Business Associate shall:
HITECH COMPLIANCE. The BA-QSO shall:
HITECH COMPLIANCE. A. District is a Business Associate under the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191 (“HIPAA”), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, Public Law 111-005 (“the HITECH Act”), and regulations promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (the “HIPAA Regulations”) and other applicable laws.
HITECH COMPLIANCE a. The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act) was adopted as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The HITECH Act and its implementing regulations impose requirements on Business Associates (Contractors) with respect to privacy, security and breach notification. These provisions of the HITECH Act and the regulations applicable to Business Associates are collectively referred to as the “HITECH Business Associate Provisions.” The Contractor acknowledges and agrees that to the extent it is functioning as a Business Associate of DSHS (Covered Entity), the Contractor will comply with the HITECH Business Associate Provisions and with the obligations of a Business Associate, as prescribed by HIPAA and the HITECH Act.
HITECH COMPLIANCE. Business Associate will comply with the requirements of Title XIII, Subtitle D, of the HITECH Act, which are applicable to business associates, and will comply with all regulations issued by HHS to implement these referenced statutes, as of the date by which business associates are required to comply with such referenced statutes and HHS regulations.
HITECH COMPLIANCE. Notwithstanding additional provisions specifically required by this BAA, as of the date and in the manner required of business associates by law, Business Associate agrees to comply with all the mandatory privacy and security requirements of the HITECH Act, codified at 42 U.S.C. § 17921 – 17954, that apply to business associates, and Business Associate also agrees to comply with all regulations issued to implement such statutory requirements.
