Minimum Necessary. BA, its agents and subcontractors shall request, use and disclose only the minimum amount of Protected Information necessary to accomplish the purpose of the request, use or disclosure. [42 U.S.C. Section 17935(b); 45 C.F.R. Section 164.514(d)] BA understands and agrees that the definition of “minimum necessary” is in flux and shall keep itself informed of guidance issued by the Secretary with respect to what constitutes “minimum necessary.”
Minimum Necessary. Business Associate, its Subcontractors and agents, shall access, use, and disclose only the minimum amount of PHI necessary to accomplish the objectives of the Contract, in accordance with the Minimum Necessary Requirements of the HIPAA Rules including, but not limited to, 45 C.F.R. 164.502(b) and 164.514(d).
Minimum Necessary. Whenever required by HITECH, Business Associate shall attempt to ensure that all uses and disclosures of PHI are subject to the principle of “minimum necessary use and disclosure,” i.e., that only PHI that is the minimum necessary to accomplish the intended purpose of the use, disclosure, or request is used or disclosed.
Minimum Necessary. Only the minimum necessary amount of County PHI or PI required to perform necessary business functions may be copied, downloaded, or exported.
Minimum Necessary. Contractor agrees to request and use only the minimum necessary type and amount of Protected Health Information required to perform its services and will comply with any regulations promulgated under the HIPAA Requirements and agency guidance concerning the minimum necessary standard pertaining to Protected Health Information. Contractor will collect, use and disclose Personally Identifiable Information only to the extent necessary to accomplish a specified purpose under this Agreement.
Minimum Necessary. Associate (and its agents or Subcontractors) shall only request, use and disclose the minimum amount of Protected Information necessary to accomplish the purpose of the request, use or disclosure, in accordance with the Minimum Necessary requirements of the HIPAA Rules including, but not limited to, 45 C.F.R. Sections 164.502(b) and 164.514(d).
Minimum Necessary. Business Associate shall limit its uses and disclosures of, and requests for, PHI, to the minimum amount of PHI necessary to accomplish the intended purpose of the use, disclosure or request.
Minimum Necessary. Only the minimum necessary amount of DHCS PHI or PI required to perform necessary business functions may be copied, downloaded, or exported.
Minimum Necessary. Business Associate, and its agents or subcontractors, shall request, use and disclose only the minimum amount of PHI necessary to accomplish the purpose of the request, use, or disclosure. Business Associate understands and agrees that the definition of “minimum necessary” is in flux and shall keep itself informed of guidance issued by the Secretary with respect to what constitutes “minimum necessary.”
Minimum Necessary. Business Associate shall use, disclose, or request only the minimum necessary PHI necessary to accomplish the intended purpose of the use, disclosure, or request. Business Associate represents that the PHI used, disclosed, or requested by Business Associate is the minimum necessary to carry out purposes of the Agreement. Prior to any use or disclosure, Business Associate shall determine whether a limited data set would be sufficient for these purposes.
