Electronic Transaction Standards. To the extent that Subcontractor or its products perform all or part of any transaction for which the Secretary has adopted a standard under HIPAA (“Covered Transactions”) on the Business Associate’s behalf, the following shall apply: a. Compliance with HIPAA Standards. When providing its services and/or products, Subcontractor shall comply with all applicable HIPAA standards and requirements (including, without limitation, those specified in 45 CFR Part 162) with respect to the transmission of health information in electronic form in connection with any transaction for which the Secretary has adopted a standard under HIPAA (“Covered Transactions”). Subcontractor will make its services and/or products compliant with HIPAA’s standards and requirements no less than thirty (30) days prior to the applicable compliance dates under HIPAA. Subcontractor represents and warrants that it is aware of all current HIPAA standards and requirements regarding Covered Transactions, and Subcontractor shall comply with any modifications to HIPAA standards and requirements which become effective from time to time. Subcontractor agrees that such compliance shall be at its sole cost and expense, which expense shall not be passed on to Business Associate in any form, including, but not limited to, increased fees.
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Samples: Hipaa Subcontractor Agreement, Hipaa Subcontractor Agreement, Hipaa Subcontractor Agreement
Electronic Transaction Standards. To the extent that Subcontractor or its products perform all or part of any transaction for which the Secretary has adopted a standard under HIPAA (“Covered Transactions”) on the Business Associate’s behalf, the following shall apply:
a. Compliance with HIPAA Standards. When providing its services and/or products, Subcontractor shall comply with all applicable HIPAA standards and requirements (including, without limitation, those specified in 45 CFR Part 162) with respect to the transmission of health information in electronic form in connection with any transaction for which the Secretary has adopted a standard under HIPAA (“Covered Transactions”). Subcontractor will make its services and/or products compliant with HIPAA’s standards and requirements no less than thirty (30) days prior to the applicable compliance dates under HIPAA. Subcontractor represents and warrants that it is aware of all current HIPAA standards and requirements regarding Covered Transactions, and Subcontractor shall comply with any modifications to HIPAA standards and requirements which become effective from time to time. Subcontractor agrees that such compliance shall be at its sole cost and expense, which expense shall not be passed on to Business Associate in any form, including, but not limited to, increased fees.
b. Agents and Subcontractors. Subcontractor shall require all of its agents and subcontractors (if any) who assist Subcontractor in providing its services and/or products to comply with the terms of this Section 7.
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Samples: Hipaa Subcontractor Agreement