HIPAA Standards definition

HIPAA Standards means the legal requirements as set forth in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009, and the regulations and policy guidance, as each may be amended over time, including without limitation:

HIPAA Standards means, collectively, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”); the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (“HITECH”) Act (Pub. L. No. 111-5 (2009)); the Security Standards for the Protection of Electronic Protected Health Information as set forth in 45 CFR Part 160 and Part 164, Subparts A and C (the “Security Rule”); and the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information as set forth in 45 CFR Part 160 and Part 164, Subparts A and E (the “Privacy Rule”), and any amendments and additions to such laws and regulations which may be adopted from time to time.

HIPAA Standards means, collectively, HIPAA and its implementing regulations codified at 45 C.F.R. Parts 160, 162, and 164, as such regulations may be amended from time to time and to the extent such regulations (i) are in effect and are being enforced by the Department of Health and Human Services, and (ii) are applicable to the performance of the parties’ respective functions, activities, services, or obligations under the Agreement.

Examples of HIPAA Standards in a sentence

• Covered Entity shall not request Business Associate to use or disclose PHI in any manner that would not be permissible under the HIPAA Standards if done by the Covered Entity, except that Business Associate may use and disclose PHI for data aggregation, and management and administrative activities of Business Associate, as permitted under this Section of the Contract.

• Provisions Except as otherwise limited in this Section of the Contract, Business Associate may use or disclose PHI to perform functions, activities, or services for, or on behalf of, Covered Entity as specified in this Contract, provided that such use or disclosure would not violate the HIPAA Standards if done by Covered Entity or the minimum necessary policies and procedures of the Covered Entity.

• Except as otherwise limited in this Section of the Contract, Business Associate may use or disclose PHI to perform functions, activities, or services for, or on behalf of, Covered Entity as specified in this Contract, provided that such use or disclosure would not violate the HIPAA Standards if done by Covered Entity or the minimum necessary policies and procedures of the Covered Entity.

• A reference in this Section of the Contract to a section in the HIPAA Standards means the section as in effect or as amended.

• This Section of the Contract shall be construed as broadly as necessary to implement and comply with HIPAA, the HITECH Act and the HIPAA Standards (all as amended).

• Any ambiguity in this Section of the Contract shall be resolved in favor of a meaning that complies, and is consistent with, HIPAA, the HITECH Act and the HIPAA Standards.

• The parties agree to take such action as is necessary to amend this Section of the Contract from time to time as is necessary for Covered Entity to comply with requirements of HIPAA, the HITECH Act and the HIPAA Standards (all as amended).

• Except as otherwise limited in this Contract, Business Associate may use or disclose PHI to perform functions, activities, or services for, or on behalf of, Covered Entity as specified in this Contract, provided that such use or disclosure would not violate the HIPAA Standards if done by Covered Entity.

• Covered Entity shall not request Business Associate to use or disclose PHI in any manner that would not be permissible under the HIPAA Standards if done by Covered Entity, except that Business Associate may use and disclose PHI for data aggregation, and management and administrative activities of Business Associate, as permitted under this Contract.

• As applicable, Grantee and Subgrantees are required to develop and maintain administrative safeguards to ensure the confidentiality of all protected client information, for both electronic and non-electronic records, as established in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Standards CFR 160 and 164, and to comply with all other applicable federal, state, and local laws and policies applicable to the confidentiality of protected client information.

More Definitions of HIPAA Standards

HIPAA Standards means, collectively, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”); the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health

HIPAA Standards means the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information, codified at 45 C.F.R. Parts 160 and 164, Subparts A and E, the Security Standards for the Protection of Electronic Protected Health Information, codified at 45 C.F.R. Parts 160 and 164, Subpart A and C, Notification in the Case of Breach of Unsecured Protected Health Information, codified at 45 C.F.R. Parts 160 and 164, Subpart D, and the Standards for Electronic Transactions and Code Sets, codified at 45 C.F.R. Parts 160 and 162.

HIPAA Standards has the meaning specified in Section 7.08.

HIPAA Standards means the Privacy Rule, the Security Rule or both, as the context so requires.

HIPAA Standards means, collectively, the Health Insurance Portability and

HIPAA Standards means the standards for privacy and security of Individually Identifiable Health Information as set forth in 45 C.F.R. Parts 160, 162, and 164.