Common use of Confidentiality and HIPAA Compliance Clause in Contracts

Confidentiality and HIPAA Compliance. (a) During the term of this Agreement, District may receive from Agency, or may receive or create on behalf of Agency, certain confidential health or medical information ("Protected Health Information" or "PHI"). This PHI is subject to protection under State and Federal law, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191 ("HIPAA"), and regulations promulgated there under by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HIPAA Regulations"). District represents that it has in place policies and procedures that will adequately safeguard any PHI it receives or creates, and District specifically agrees, on behalf of itself, its subcontractors, and agents to safeguard and protect the confidentiality of PHI consistent with applicable law, including currently effective provisions of HIPAA and the HIPAA Regulations.

Confidentiality and HIPAA Compliance. (a) During the term of this Agreement, District may receive from Agency, or may receive or create on behalf of Agency, certain confidential health or medical information ("Protected Health Information" or "PHI"). This PHI is subject to protection under State and Federal law, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191 ("HIPAA"), and regulations promulgated there under by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HIPAA Regulations"). District represents that it has in place policies placepolicies and procedures that will adequately safeguard any PHI it receives or creates, and District specifically agrees, on behalf of itself, its subcontractors, and agents to safeguard and safeguardand protect the confidentiality of PHI consistent with applicable law, including currently effective provisions of HIPAA and the HIPAA Regulations.