Common use of Duty to Provide Access Clause in Contracts

Duty to Provide Access. To the extent Business Associate has PHI in a Designated Record Set, Business Associate agrees to provide access, at the request of Covered Entity, to the PHI in the Designated Record Set, in the form and format requested including electronically if the Designated Record Set is electronically maintained, to Covered Entity or, as directed by Covered Entity, to the Individual or another person properly designated by the Individual, in order to meet the requirements under 45 CFR 164.524. Any denial by Business Associate of access to PHI shall be the responsibility of, and sufficiently addressed by, Business Associate, with written notice to Covered Entity including, but not limited to, resolution of all appeals and/or complaints arising therefrom.