Common use of Direct Standard Clause in Contracts

Direct Standard. The Direct Standard is a set of protocols and technical specifications, as defined by 45 CFR Part 170, Section 170.202 (a), and endorsed by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), to enable the secure exchange of health information over the Internet. Participant, its CA and RA shall follow the Direct Standard, and any amendments to the Direct Standard, for secure messaging when transmitting or receiving (or facilitating the transmission or receipt of) Basic Messages under this Agreement.

Direct Standard. The Direct Standard is a set of protocols and technical specifications, as defined by 45 CFR Part 170, Section 170.202 (a170.202(a), and endorsed by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), to enable the secure exchange of health information over the Internet. Participant, its CA CA, and RA shall follow the Direct Standard, and any amendments to the Direct Standard, for secure messaging when transmitting or receiving (or facilitating the transmission or receipt of) Basic Messages under this Agreement.