Confidentiality Data Protection The terms and conditions of this Agreement are confidential and may not be disclosed to or discussed with anyone except as permitted. Confidential information may include: any trade/business secret, technical knowledge or know-how, financial information, plans, customer/client lists, your customer information or data, your customers’ accounting or financial information, your customers’ tax information, your customers’ miscellaneous information, supplier information, pricing policies, fee structure, standard operating procedures, protocols, marketing data and/or promotional techniques, product data, purchase information, sales policies, employee lists, policies, computer records, computer access codes, plans and programs, any formula pattern or compilation of information, used during this Agreement, or any of its/ their clients. Confidentiality will exist regardless of whether such information is received by you under a validly executed confidentiality Agreement or not, or which is disclosed (whether in writing, delivery of items/ reports, manuals, verbally, visual representation, inspection of tangible objects, on office or site visits, or by any other means and whether directly or indirectly) whether before or after the date of this Agreement. Confidential Information may include “Proprietary information” as defined from now on. Each party shall honor the confidentiality and data protection of the other party’s “Confidential Information” and shall not disclose such information to any third party without the prior written consent of the confiding party. Neither party shall disclose any of the terms of this Agreement to assigned remote staff or any of other employees or affiliates, except the appointed Account Manager and person signing this Agreement on our behalf. To protect the Confidential Information, both the parties now agree and undertake to keep secret and treat as confidential all Confidential Information described above. Neither party shall use any Confidential Information at any time, either during this Agreement or after the termination of the Agreement, for any purpose other than in the ordinary course of business and furtherance of the confiding party’s interest. We may not be permitted to use your name as our client in any marketing literature, brochures, or for any private reference unless you permit it.
Confidentiality/ Nondisclosure Employee covenants and agrees that any and all information concerning the customers, businesses and services of the Corporation of which he has knowledge or access as a result of his association with the Corporation in any capacity, shall be deemed confidential in nature and shall not, without the proper written consent of the Corporation, be directly or indirectly used, disseminated, disclosed or published by Employee to third parties other than in connection with the usual conduct of the business of the Corporation. Such information shall expressly include, but shall not be limited to, information concerning the Corporation’s trade secrets, business operations, business records, customer lists or other customer information. Upon termination of employment Employee shall deliver to the Corporation all originals and copies of documents, forms, records or other information, in whatever form it may exist, concerning the Corporation or its business, customers, products or services. In construing this provision it is agreed that it shall be interpreted broadly so as to provide the Corporation with the maximum protection. This Section 11 shall not be applicable to any information which, through no misconduct or negligence of Employee, has previously been disclosed to the public by anyone other than Employee.
Confidentiality of Vendor Data Vendor understands and agrees that by signing this Agreement, all Vendor Data is hereby released to TIPS, TIPS Members, and TIPS third-party administrators to effectuate Vendor’s TIPS Contract except as provided for herein. The Parties agree that Vendor Data is accessible by all TIPS Members as if submitted directly to that TIPS Member Customer for purchase consideration. If Vendor otherwise considers any portion of Vendor’s Data to be confidential and not subject to public disclosure pursuant to Chapter 552 Texas Gov’t Code (the “Public Information Act”) or other law(s) and orders, Vendor must have identified the claimed confidential materials through proper execution of the Confidentiality Claim Form which is required to be submitted as part of Vendor’s proposal resulting in this Agreement and incorporated by reference. The Confidentiality Claim Form included in Vendor’s proposal and incorporated herein by reference is the sole indicator of whether Vendor considers any Vendor Data confidential in the event TIPS receives a Public Information Request. If TIPS receives a request, any responsive documentation not deemed confidential by you in this manner will be automatically released. For Vendor Data deemed confidential by you in this manner, TIPS will follow procedures of controlling statute(s) regarding any claim of confidentiality and shall not be liable for any release of information required by law, including Attorney General determination and opinion. In the event that TIPS receives a written request for information pursuant to the Public Information Act that affects Vendor’s interest in any information or data furnished to TIPS by Vendor, and TIPS requests an opinion from the Attorney General, Vendor may, at its own option and expense, prepare comments and submit information directly to the Attorney General stating why the requested information is exempt from disclosure pursuant to the requirements of the Public Information Act. Vendor is solely responsible for submitting the memorandum brief and information to the Attorney General within the time period prescribed by the Public Information Act. Notwithstanding any other information provided in this solicitation or Vendor designation of certain Vendor Data as confidential or proprietary, Vendor’s acceptance of this TIPS Vendor Agreement constitutes Vendor’s consent to the disclosure of Vendor’s Data, including any information deemed confidential or proprietary, to TIPS Members or as ordered by a Court or government agency, including without limitation the Texas Attorney General. Vendor agrees that TIPS shall not be responsible or liable for any use or distribution of information or documentation by TIPS Members or as required by law.
Confidentiality; Publicity All information furnished under this Agreement to either party or its representatives will be held in confidence in accordance with the Non-Disclosure Agreement signed by the parties dated October 4, 2011. Neither party will issue any press release describing this transaction except with the prior written approval of the other party; provided, however, if a party determines, based upon advice of counsel, that a press release or public announcement is required, or reasonably necessary to comply with, the rules and regulations of the OTC Market or any other securities exchange on which either party’s shares are listed, such party may make such press release or public announcement, in which case that party shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide the other party reasonable time to comment on such release or announcement in advance of such issuance, and nothing in this Agreement shall preclude Seller from communicating with its shareholders with respect to this transaction. Buyer acknowledges that Seller shall be required to provide information to its shareholders subsequent to the Effective Date in order to solicit approval for completion of this transaction. Notwithstanding the foregoing, or anything to the contrary in the Non-Disclosure Agreement referenced above, Seller acknowledges that after Closing Date Buyer will be unrestricted in its right to use and disclose information related to the Subject Assets and with respect to the Liabilities, and the existence and terms of this transaction. Buyer acknowledges that after Closing Date Seller will be unrestricted in its right to disclose such information and the existence and terms of this transaction so long as such disclosure is for the purpose of obtaining Shareholder Approval of this transaction or is required by applicable law or stock exchange requirements based upon reasonable advice of counsel or is required by the Seller’s certified public accountants or is in connection with Seller’s enforcement of its rights under this Agreement or any related agreement, except none of the foregoing shall restrict Seller from disclosing any such information that (a) is available to the public on the Closing Date, (b) thereafter becomes available to the public other than as a result of a disclosure by Seller or any of its affiliates, representatives or employees, or (c) is or becomes available to the Seller or any of its affiliates, representatives or employees on a non-confidential basis from a source that to the Seller’s or such other person’s knowledge, as applicable, is not prohibited from disclosing such information to Seller or such other person by a legal, contractual or fiduciary obligation to any other person.
Confidentiality; Non-Disclosure The State shall exercise at least the same degree of care to safeguard any trade secrets or confidential information of Contractor as the State does its own property of a similar nature and shall take reasonable steps to ensure that neither the confidential information of Contractor nor any part of it will be disclosed for reasons other than its own business interests. Such prohibition on disclosures does not apply to disclosures by the State to its employees, agents or representatives, provided such disclosures are reasonably necessary to the State’s use of the Deliverable, and provided further that the State will take all reasonable steps to ensure that the Deliverable is not disclosed by such parties in contravention of this Contract. The State’s performance of the requirements of this Section shall be subject to the State of Connecticut Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"). All Records, Client Agency Data, and any Data owned by the State in any form, in the possession of the Contractor or Contractor Parties, whether uploaded, collected, stored, held, hosted, located or utilized by Contractor and Contractor Parties directly or indirectly, must remain within the continental United States.
Confidentiality of Client Information ENP providers shall ensure that information about, or obtained from a participant’s records, shall be maintained in a confidential manner.
Confidentiality Agreements The parties hereto agree that this Agreement supersedes any provision of the Confidentiality Agreements that could be interpreted to preclude the exercise of any rights or the fulfillment of any obligations under this Agreement, and that none of the provisions included in the Confidentiality Agreements will act to preclude Holder from exercising the Option or exercising any other rights under this Agreement or act to preclude Issuer from fulfilling any of its obligations under this Agreement.
Confidentiality Policy The purpose of BCBSM's Confidentiality Policy is to provide for the protection of the privacy of Members, and the confidentiality of personal data, and personal information. BCBSM's Policy sets forth the guidelines conforming to MCLA 550.1101 et seq. which requires BCBSM's Board of Directors to establish and make public the policy of the Corporation regarding the protection of the privacy of Members and the confidentiality of personal data. In adopting this policy, BCBSM acknowledges the rights of its Members to know that personal data and personal information acquired by BCBSM will be treated with respect and with reasonable care to ensure confidentiality; to know that it will not be shared with others except for legitimate business purposes or in accordance with a Member's specific consent or specific statutory authority. The term “personal data” refers to a document incorporating medical or surgical history, care, treatment or service; or any similar record, including an automated or computer accessible record relative to a Member, which is maintained or stored by a health care corporation. The term “personal information” refers to a document or any similar record relative to a Member, including an automated or computer accessible record, containing information such as an address, age/birth date, Coordination of Benefits data, which is maintained or stored by a health care corporation. BCBSM will collect and maintain necessary Member personal data and take reasonable care to secure these records from unauthorized access and disclosure and collect only the personal data necessary to review and pay claims for health care operations, treatment and research. BCBSM will identify routine uses of Member personal data and notify Members regarding these uses. Enrollment applications, claim forms and other communications will contain the to Member's consent to release data and information that is necessary for review and payment of claims. These forms will also advise the members of their rights under this policy. Upon specific request, a Member will be notified regarding the actual release of personal data. BCBSM will disclose personal data as permitted by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Public Act 104-191 and the regulations promulgated under the Act and in accordance with PA 350 of 1980. Members may authorize the release of their personal information to a specific person. BCBSM will release required data pursuant to any federal, state or local statute or regulation. For civil and criminal investigation, prosecution or litigation, BCBSM will release requested data to the appropriate law enforcement authorities or in response to appropriate legal process. Addendum H APPROVED SITE(S) Approved Sites are Ambulatory Surgery Facility location(s) specifically approved by BCBSM as either a primary site (Primary Site) or as an additional approved site (Additional Approved Site). Name and Address of Provider’s Approved Primary Site: See Business Name/DBA and BCBSM approved Primary Site address on Signature Document Listed below are all BCBSM Additional Approved Sites that are eligible to submit claims to BCBSM under the facility code/NPI identified on the Signature Document. If there are no Additional Approved Sites that use the same facility code/NPI it is designated by “N/A”. Name and Address of BCBSM Additional Approved Site(s) Date of Approval
CONFIDENTIALITY PROVISIONS 7.1 Pursuant to 42 USC 1396r-8(b)(3)(D), the parties agree that information disclosed by the Manufacturer under this Agreement in a form which discloses the identity of a specific Manufacturer or the prices charged for drugs by the Manufacturer is confidential and shall not be disclosed except as necessary to carry out the Agreement or as may be required by judicial order. Therefore, the Department agrees that confidential information provided to the Department under this Agreement, including the Agreement itself is exempted from disclosure by statute. To the extent that the Department utilizes the services of a third-party to develop and maintain the PDL, or to administer any part of this Agreement, all provisions of this section shall apply to the third-party, and the Department shall have the third-party sign a written agreement ensuring the third-party will comply with all aspects of this section. In the event that the Department is required by law to disclose any provision of this Agreement or pricing information to any person other than as provided above, the Department shall provide advance written notice to the Manufacturer sufficiently in advance of the proposed disclosure to allow the Manufacturer to seek a protective order or other relief.
