Common use of Interpretation and Amendment of this BA Agreement Clause in Contracts

Interpretation and Amendment of this BA Agreement. A regulatory reference in this BA Agreement to a section of the HIPAA Rules means the section as in effect or as amended. Any ambiguity or inconsistency in this BA Agreement shall be interpreted to permit compliance with the HIPAA Rules. This BA Agreement supersedes any and all prior representations, understandings, or agreements, written or oral, concerning the subject matter herein, including conflicting provisions of the Service Agreement. If Covered Entity determines it is necessary to amend this BA Agreement from time to time to comply with the requirements of any HIPAA Rules, Covered Entity shall provide Business Associate with written notice of the amendment. If Business Associate disagrees with any such amendment proposed by Covered Entity, it shall so notify Covered Entity in writing no later than fifteen (15) days after receipt of Covered Entity's notice of amendment or the amendment will be deemed to be incorporated by reference into this BA Agreement. If the parties are unable to agree on an amendment, Covered Entity may, at its option, terminate this BA Agreement and the Services Agreement.