AMENDMENT AND DISCLOSURE ACCOUNTING FOR PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION Sample Clauses

AMENDMENT AND DISCLOSURE ACCOUNTING FOR PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION. A. Access Vendor will continue to respond to Covered Persons' routine requests for access to their Protected Health Information as part of Vendor's normal customer service functions, if those requests do not qualify as a formal HIPAA request. In order to be deemed a "formal HIPAA request" the Covered Person must submit the request in writing. Vendor will assist the Town/BOE in responding to Covered Persons' formal HIPAA requests by performing the following functions: Upon receipt of written notice (includes faxed and emailed notice) from the Town/BOE or Covered Person, the Vendor will make available for inspection and obtaining copies any Protected Health Information about the Covered Person created or received for or from the Town/BOE in Vendor's custody or control, so that the Town/BOE may meet its access obligations under 45 Code of Federal Regulations § 164.524.
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AMENDMENT AND DISCLOSURE ACCOUNTING FOR PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION. Access. Florida Blue will, consistent with 45 C.F.R. § 164.524(b)(2), make available to the Covered Person (or the Covered Person's Personal Representative) for inspection and copying any of the Protected Health Information about the Covered Person that qualifies as part of a Designated Record Set that Florida Blue has in its custody or control, and that is not exempted from access by 45 C.F.R. § 164.524(a), so that GHP can meet its access obligations under 45 C.F.R. § 164.524. Amendment. Florida Blue will, consistent with 45 C.F.R. § 164.526(b)(2), amend, pursuant toa Covered Person's written request to amend (or a written request to amend by the Covered Person's Personal Representative), any portion of Protected Health Information about the Covered Person that qualifies as part of a Designated Record Set that Florida Blue has in its custody or control, so that GHP can meet its obligations under 45 C.F.R. § 164.526. Disclosure Accounting. So that GHP may meet its disclosure accounting obligations under 45 C.F.R. § 164.528, Florida Blue will do the following: • Disclosure Tracking. Florida Blue will, consistent with 45 C.F.R. § 164.528(b), record each disclosure of Protected Health Information that is not excepted from disclosure accounting under 45 C.F.R. § 164.528(a) that Florida Blue makes to GHP or to a third party ("Accountable Disclosures"). • Disclosure Tracking Time Periods. Florida Blue will have available for Covered Person the disclosure information for each Accountable Disclosure for at least six (6) years immediately following the date of the Accountable Disclosure. • Provision of Disclosure Information. Florida Blue will, consistent with 45 C.F.R. § 164.528(c)(l), make available to the Covered Person (or the Covered Person's Personal Representative) the disclosure information regarding the Covered Person, so that GHP can meet its disclosure accounting obligations under 45 C.F.R. § 164.528. • Restriction Requests. GHP will direct a Covered Person to promptly notify Florida Blue in the manner designated by Florida Blue of any request for restriction on theuse or disclosure of Protected Health Information about a Covered Person that may affect Florida Blue. Consistent with 45 C.F.R. § 164.522(a), and on behalf of GHP, Florida Blue will agree to or deny any such restriction request. Florida Blue will not be inbreach of the Contract for failure to comply with a restriction request on the use or disclosure of Protected Health Information about a Co...

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  • Use and Disclosure of Protected Health Information The Business Associate must not use or further disclose protected health information other than as permitted or required by the Contract or as required by law. The Business Associate must not use or further disclose protected health information in a manner that would violate the requirements of HIPAA Regulations.

  • Amendment of Protected Health Information 8.1 To the extent Covered Entity determines that any Protected Health Information is maintained by Business Associate or its agents or Subcontractors in a Designated Record Set, Business Associate shall, within ten (10) business days after receipt of a written request from Covered Entity, make any amendments to such Protected Health Information that are requested by Covered Entity, in order for Covered Entity to meet the requirements of 45 C.F.R. § 164.526. 8.2 If any Individual requests an amendment to Protected Health Information directly from Business Associate or its agents or Subcontractors, Business Associate shall notify Covered Entity in writing within five (5) days of the receipt of the request. Whether an amendment shall be granted or denied shall be determined by Covered Entity.

  • ACCESS TO PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION 7.1 To the extent Covered Entity determines that Protected Health Information is maintained by Business Associate or its agents or Subcontractors in a Designated Record Set, Business Associate shall, within two (2) business days after receipt of a request from Covered Entity, make the Protected Health Information specified by Covered Entity available to the Individual(s) identified by Covered Entity as being entitled to access and shall provide such Individuals(s) or other person(s) designated by Covered Entity with a copy the specified Protected Health Information, in order for Covered Entity to meet the requirements of 45 C.F.R. § 164.524. 7.2 If any Individual requests access to Protected Health Information directly from Business Associate or its agents or Subcontractors, Business Associate shall notify Covered Entity in writing within two (2) days of the receipt of the request. Whether access shall be provided or denied shall be determined by Covered Entity. 7.3 To the extent that Business Associate maintains Protected Health Information that is subject to access as set forth above in one or more Designated Record Sets electronically and if the Individual requests an electronic copy of such information, Business Associate shall provide the Individual with access to the Protected Health Information in the electronic form and format requested by the Individual, if it is readily producible in such form and format; or, if not, in a readable electronic form and format as agreed to by Covered Entity and the Individual.

  • Data Protection and Privacy: Protected Health Information Party shall maintain the privacy and security of all individually identifiable health information acquired by or provided to it as a part of the performance of this Agreement. Party shall follow federal and state law relating to privacy and security of individually identifiable health information as applicable, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and its federal regulations.

  • Protected Health Information “Protected Health Information” shall have the same meaning as the term “protected health information” in Section 160.103 and is limited to the information created or received by Contractor from or on behalf of County.

  • Electronic Protected Health Information “Electronic Protected Health Information” means individually identifiable health information that is transmitted by or maintained in electronic media.

  • Permitted Uses and Disclosures of Phi by Business Associate Except as otherwise indicated in this Agreement, Business Associate may use or disclose PHI, inclusive of de-identified data derived from such PHI, only to perform functions, activities or services specified in this Agreement on behalf of DHCS, provided that such use or disclosure would not violate HIPAA or other applicable laws if done by DHCS.

  • Access to Protected Information If BA maintains a designated record set on behalf of CE, BA shall make Protected Information maintained by BA or its agents or subcontractors in Designated Record Sets available to CE for inspection and copying within five (5) days of a request by CE to enable CE to fulfill its obligations under state law [Health and Safety Code Section 123110] and the Privacy Rule, including, but not limited to, 45 C.F.R. Section 164.524 [45 C.F.R. Section 164.504(e)(2)(ii)(E)]. If BA maintains Protected Information in electronic format, BA shall provide such information in electronic format as necessary to enable CE to fulfill its obligations under the HITECH Act and HIPAA Regulations, including, but not limited to, 42 U.S.C. Section 17935(e) and 45 C.F.R. Section 164.524.

  • Freedom of Information and Transparency 20.1 The Recipient acknowledges that the Commissioner is subject to the provisions of the FOIA and agrees to assist and co-operate with the Commissioner (at the Recipient’s expense) where necessary to enable the Commissioner to comply with any requests received under the FOIA relating to this Agreement. This includes, but is not limited to, transferring to the Commissioner any request received by the Recipient under the FOIA relating to this Agreement as soon as practicable following receipt and in any event within three working days of receipt. 20.2 In no event shall the Recipient respond to a request under the FOIA relating to this Agreement without obtaining the prior written consent of the Commissioner. 20.3 The Recipient acknowledges that the Commissioner may be obliged to disclose information under the FOIA: 20.3.1 Without consulting the Recipient; or 20.3.2 Following consultation with the Recipient and having taken into account its views. Provided that where clause 20.3.1 applies the Commissioner shall, in accordance with the recommendations of the Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs’ Code of Practice on the discharge of a public authorities’ functions under Part 1 of FOIA, take reasonable steps, to give the Recipient advanced notice or to draw the disclosure to the Recipient’s attention after any such disclosure. 20.4 The Recipient shall ensure it retains for disclosure all information (as defined in the FOIA) produced in the course of this Agreement or relating to this Agreement and shall allow the Commissioner to inspect such records from time to time upon request. 20.5 The Recipient acknowledges that the Commissioner is subject to certain transparency and disclosure obligations set out in the Elected Local Policing Bodies Specified Information Order 2011 (as amended) (“Transparency Obligations”) 20.6 The Recipient consents to the Commissioner publishing the contents of this Agreement and information regarding any tender process related to the Purpose of the Agreement to enable the Commissioner to comply with their Transparency Obligations. 20.7 The Recipient acknowledges that: 20.7.1 The Commissioner shall be responsible for determining, at their absolute discretion, whether any information is exempt from disclosure or should be disclosed pursuant to the FOIA and/or the Transparency Obligations and to what extent any information disclosed shall be redacted; and 20.7.2 Any lists or schedules provided by the Recipient outlining confidential information are of an indicative value only and that the Commissioner may be obliged to disclose confidential information in accordance with Clause 20.3 and/or Clause 20.5.

  • Permitted Uses and Disclosures by Business Associate Except as otherwise limited by this Agreement, Business Associate may make any uses and disclosures of Protected Health Information necessary to perform its services to Covered Entity and otherwise meet its obligations under this Agreement, if such use or disclosure would not violate the Privacy Rule if done by Covered Entity. All other uses or disclosures by Business Associate not authorized by this Agreement or by specific instruction of Covered Entity are prohibited.

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