Disclosure to Agents and Subcontractors. If BA discloses PHI received from CE, to agents, including a subcontractor, BA shall require the agent or subcontractor to agree to the same restrictions and conditions as apply to BA under this Agreement. BA shall ensure that any agent, including a subcontractor, agrees to implement reasonable and appropriate safeguards to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the PHI that it creates, receives, maintains, or transmits on behalf of the CE. BA shall be liable to CE for any acts, failures or omissions of the agent or subcontractor in providing the services as if they were BA’s own acts, failures or omissions, to the extent permitted by law. BA further expressly warrants that its agents or subcontractors will be specifically advised of, and will comply in all respects with, the terms of this Agreement.
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Samples: Agreement, Business Associate Agreement, Business Associate Agreement
Disclosure to Agents and Subcontractors. If BA discloses PHI received from CE, to agents, including a subcontractor, BA shall require the agent or BUSINESS ASSOCIATE AGREEMENT subcontractor to agree to the same restrictions and conditions as apply to BA under this Agreement. BA shall ensure that any agent, including a subcontractor, agrees to implement reasonable and appropriate safeguards to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the PHI that it creates, receives, maintains, or transmits on behalf of the CE. BA shall be liable to CE for any acts, failures or omissions of the agent or subcontractor in providing the services as if they were BA’s own acts, failures or omissions, to the extent permitted by law. BA further expressly warrants that its agents or subcontractors will be specifically advised of, and will comply in all respects with, the terms of this Agreement.
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Samples: Business Associate Agreement