Common use of HIPAA/HITECH Compliance Clause in Contracts

HIPAA/HITECH Compliance. a. The health care component of OHA is a Covered Entity and must comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and the federal regulations implementing the Act (collectively referred to as HIPAA). When explicitly stated in the Program Element definition table located in Exhibit A, LPHA is a Business Associate of the health care component of OHA and therefore must comply with OAR 943-014-0400 through OAR 943-014-0465 and the Business Associate requirements set forth in 45 CFR 164.502 and 164.504. LPHA’s failure to comply with these requirements shall constitute a default under this Agreement.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Intergovernmental Agreement, Intergovernmental Agreement for the Financing of Public Health Services, Intergovernmental Agreement for the Financing of Public Health Services

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