Common use of Description of Business Relationship Clause in Contracts

Description of Business Relationship. Business Associate provides (a) non-emergency medical transportation services, (b) transportation scheduling services to individuals receiving medical treatment from health care providers which are covered entities as defined by HIPAA; (c) para-transit transportation to individuals determined to be eligible by a covered entity as defined by HIPAA; and/or (d) other transportation closely related to the health or condition of individual riders. In connection with the performance of such services, Business Associate will be provided with and have access to Protected Health Information (“PHI”), in oral, written, or electronic form. Business Associate has engaged Subcontractor to assist in the performance of such services for covered entities, or for the administration and management of Business Associate’s operations, and Subcontractor has access to PHI as a result of this engagement. All such PHI will be used by Subcontractor solely in the performance of its obligations under this Addendum in accordance with the terms hereof, and Subcontractor shall limit and regulate all Uses and Disclosures of all such PHI in accordance with the terms of this Addendum.