Common use of Duty to Protect Confidential Medical Information Clause in Contracts

Duty to Protect Confidential Medical Information. The Parties agree that they will only use and share PHI with one another and, as necessary, with other providers in the CNYCC Network in a manner consistent with: (i) HIPAA; (ii) all other applicable state and federal laws and regulations; (iii) DSRIP program guidance issued by DOH or CMS; (iv) the Business Associate Agreement entered into by the Parties; and (v) applicable PPS Policies and Procedures for the exchange of PHI and Medicaid Confidential Data. To the extent legally required, or required by PPS Policies and Procedures, Project Participant shall seek any necessary consent from Patients with respect to any data to be shared for DSRIP purposes.