Business Activities of the Business Associate. Unless otherwise limited herein the Business Associate may: a. Use the Protected Health Information in its possession for its proper management and administration and to fulfill any present or future legal responsibilities of the Business Associate provided that such are permitted under State and Federal laws. b. Disclose the Protected Health Information in its possession to third parties for the purpose of its proper management and administration or to fulfill any present or future legal responsibilities of the Business Associate, provided that the Business Associate represents to the Covered Entity, in writing, that (i) the disclosures are required by law, as that phrase is defined in 45 C.F.R. § 164.501 or (ii) the Business Associate has received from the third party written assurances regarding the confidential handling of such Protected Health Information as required by 45 C.F.R. § 164.504 (e) (4), and the third party agrees in writing to notify Business Associate of any instances of which it becomes aware that the confidentiality of the information has been breached.
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Samples: Medicaid Managed Care Contract, Medicaid Managed Care Contract, Medicaid Managed Care Contract
