Common use of GENERAL PROVISIONS AND RECITALS Clause in Contracts

GENERAL PROVISIONS AND RECITALS. A. All terms used, but not otherwise defined below herein, have the same meaning as in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (“HITECH”), and their implementing regulations at 45 CFR Parts 160 through 165 (“HIPAA regulations”) (collectively along with state law privacy rules as “HIPAA laws”) as they may exist now or be hereafter amended. B. A business associate relationship under the HIPAA laws between Contractor and County arises to the extent that Contractor performs, or delegates to subcontractors to perform, functions or activities on behalf of County under the Agreement. C. County wishes to disclose to Contractor certain information pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, some of which may constitute Protected Health Information (“PHI”), as defined by the HIPAA laws, to be used or disclosed in the course of providing services and activities pursuant to, and as set forth, in the Agreement. D. The parties intend to protect the privacy and provide for the security of PHI that may be created, received, maintained, transmitted, used, or disclosed pursuant to the Agreement in compliance with the applicable standards, implementation specifications, and requirements of the HIPAA laws. E. The HIPAA Privacy and Security rules apply to Contractor in the same manner as they apply to County. Contractor agrees therefore to be in compliance at all times with the terms of this Business Associate Agreement and the applicable standards, implementation specifications, and requirements of the Privacy and the Security rules with respect to PHI and electronic PHI created, received, maintained, transmitted, used, or disclosed pursuant to the Agreement.

Appears in 15 contracts

Samples: Professional Services Agreement, Professional Services Agreement, Contract for Behavioral Health Services

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GENERAL PROVISIONS AND RECITALS. A. a. All terms used, but not otherwise defined below herein, have the same meaning as in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (“HITECH”), and their implementing regulations at 45 CFR C.F.R. Parts 160 through 165 (“HIPAA regulations”) (collectively along with state law privacy rules as “HIPAA laws”) as they may exist now or be hereafter amended. B. b. A business associate relationship under the HIPAA laws between Contractor and County arises to the extent that Contractor performs, or delegates to subcontractors to perform, functions or activities on behalf of County under the AgreementContract. C. c. County wishes to disclose to Contractor certain information pursuant to the terms of the AgreementContract, some of which may constitute Protected Health Information (“PHI”), as defined by the HIPAA laws, to be used or disclosed in the course of providing services and activities pursuant to, and as set forth, in the AgreementContract. D. d. The parties intend to protect the privacy and provide for the security of PHI that may be created, received, maintained, transmitted, used, or disclosed pursuant to the Agreement Contract in compliance with the applicable standards, implementation specifications, and requirements of the HIPAA laws. E. e. The HIPAA Privacy and Security rules apply to Contractor in the same manner as they apply to County. Contractor agrees therefore to be in compliance at all times with the terms of this Business Associate Agreement Contract and the applicable standards, implementation specifications, and requirements of the Privacy and the Security rules with respect to PHI and electronic PHI created, received, maintained, transmitted, used, or disclosed pursuant to the AgreementContract.

Appears in 10 contracts

Samples: Contract for Behavioral Health Services, Contract for Behavioral Health Services, Contract for Behavioral Health Services

GENERAL PROVISIONS AND RECITALS. A. a. All terms used, but not otherwise defined below herein, have the same meaning as in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (“HITECH”), and their implementing regulations at 45 CFR Parts 160 through 165 (“HIPAA regulations”) (collectively along with state law privacy rules as “HIPAA lawsLaws”) as they may exist now or be hereafter amended. B. b. A business associate relationship under the HIPAA laws between Contractor and County arises to the extent that Contractor performs, or delegates to subcontractors to perform, functions or activities on behalf of County under the Agreement. C. c. County wishes to disclose to Contractor certain information pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, some of which may constitute Protected Health Information (“PHI”), as defined by the HIPAA laws, to be used or disclosed in the course of providing services and activities pursuant to, and as set forth, in the Agreement. D. d. The parties intend to protect the privacy and provide for the security of PHI that may be created, received, maintained, transmitted, used, or disclosed pursuant to the Agreement in compliance with the applicable standards, implementation specifications, and requirements of the HIPAA laws. E. e. The HIPAA Privacy and Security rules apply to Contractor in the same manner as they apply to County. Contractor agrees therefore to be in compliance at all times with the terms of this Business Associate Agreement and the applicable standards, implementation specifications, and requirements of the Privacy and the Security rules with respect to PHI and electronic PHI created, received, maintained, transmitted, used, or disclosed pursuant to the Agreement.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Contract for Behavioral Health Services, Contract for Behavioral Health Services, Contract for Behavioral Health Services

GENERAL PROVISIONS AND RECITALS. A. a. All terms used, but not otherwise defined below herein, have the same meaning as in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 ("HIPAA"), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act ("HITECH"), and their implementing regulations at 45 CFR Parts 160 through 165 ("HIPAA regulations") (collectively along with state law privacy rules as "HIPAA laws”Laws") as they may exist now or be hereafter amended. B. b. A business associate relationship under the HIPAA laws between Contractor and County arises to the extent that Contractor performs, or delegates to subcontractors to perform, functions or activities on behalf of County under the Agreement. C. c. County wishes to disclose to Contractor certain information pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, some of which may constitute Protected Health Information ("PHI"), as defined by the HIPAA laws, to be used or disclosed in the course of providing services and activities pursuant to, and as set forth, in the Agreement. D. d. The parties intend to protect the privacy and provide for the security of PHI that may be created, received, maintained, transmitted, used, or disclosed pursuant to the Agreement in compliance with the applicable standards, implementation specifications, and requirements of the HIPAA laws. E. e. The HIPAA Privacy and Security rules apply to Contractor in the same manner as they apply to County. Contractor agrees therefore to be in compliance at all times with the terms of this Business Associate Agreement and the applicable standards, implementation specifications, and requirements of the Privacy and the Security rules with respect to PHI and electronic PHI created, received, maintained, transmitted, used, or disclosed pursuant to the Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Contract Renewal

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GENERAL PROVISIONS AND RECITALS. A. All terms used, but not otherwise defined below herein, have the same meaning as in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (“HITECH”), and their implementing regulations at 45 CFR Parts 160 through 165 (“HIPAA regulations”) (collectively along with state law privacy rules as “HIPAA lawsLaws”) as they may exist now or be hereafter amended. B. A business associate relationship under the HIPAA laws between Contractor and County arises to the extent that Contractor performs, or delegates to subcontractors to perform, functions or activities on behalf of County under the Agreement. C. County wishes to disclose to Contractor certain information pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, some of which may constitute Protected Health Information (“PHI”), as defined by the HIPAA laws, to be used or disclosed in the course of providing services and activities pursuant to, and as set forth, in the Agreement. D. The parties intend to protect the privacy and provide for the security of PHI that may be created, received, maintained, transmitted, used, or disclosed pursuant to the Agreement in compliance with the applicable standards, implementation specifications, and requirements of the HIPAA laws. E. The HIPAA Privacy and Security rules apply to Contractor in the same manner as they apply to County. Contractor agrees therefore to be in compliance at all times with the terms of this Business Associate Agreement and the applicable standards, implementation specifications, and requirements of the Privacy and the Security rules with respect to PHI and electronic PHI created, received, maintained, transmitted, used, or disclosed pursuant to the Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Contract for Crisis Intervention Services

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