Common use of CONTRACTOR's Agents and Subcontractors Clause in Contracts

CONTRACTOR's Agents and Subcontractors. a) To enter into written agreements with any agents, including subcontractors and vendors to whom Contractor provides Department PHI, that impose the same restrictions and conditions on such agents, subcontractors and vendors that apply to Contractor with respect to such Department PHI under this Exhibit F, and that require compliance with all applicable provisions of HIPAA, the HITECH Act and the HIPAA regulations, including the requirement that any agents, subcontractors or vendors implement reasonable and appropriate administrative, physical, and technical safeguards to protect such PHI. Contractor shall incorporate, when applicable, the relevant provisions of this Exhibit F, Part I into each subcontract or subaward to such agents, subcontractors and vendors, including the requirement that any security incidents or breaches of unsecured PHI be reported to Contractor. b) In accordance with 45 C.F.R. § 164.504(e)(1)(ii), upon Contractor’s knowledge of a material breach or violation by its subcontractor of the agreement between Contractor and the subcontractor, Contractor shall: i. Provide an opportunity for the subcontractor to cure the breach or end the violation and terminate the agreement if the subcontractor does not cure the breach or end the violation within the time specified by the Department; or ii. Immediately terminate the agreement if the subcontractor has breached a material term of the agreement and cure is not possible.

CONTRACTOR's Agents and Subcontractors. a1) To enter into written agreements with any agents, including subcontractors and vendors vendors, to whom Contractor provides Department PHI, PHI or PI that impose the same restrictions and conditions on such agents, subcontractors and vendors that apply to Contractor with respect to such Department PHI and PI under this Exhibit F, and that require compliance comply with all applicable provisions of HIPAA, the HITECH Act and the HIPAA regulations, including the requirement that any agents, subcontractors or vendors implement reasonable and appropriate administrative, physical, and technical safeguards to protect such PHIPHI and PI. Contractor shall incorporate, when applicable, the relevant provisions of this Exhibit F, Part I F into each subcontract or subaward to such agents, subcontractors and vendors, including the requirement that any security incidents or breaches of unsecured PHI or PI be reported to Contractor. b2) In accordance with 45 C.F.R. § CFR Section 164.504(e)(1)(ii), upon Contractor’s knowledge of a material breach or violation by its subcontractor of the agreement between Contractor and the subcontractor, Contractor shall: i. a) Provide an opportunity for the subcontractor to cure the breach or end the violation and terminate the agreement if the subcontractor does not cure the breach or end the violation within the time specified by the Department; or ii. b) Immediately terminate the agreement if the subcontractor has breached a material term of the agreement and cure is not possible.