Common use of Notification to Individuals Clause in Contracts

Notification to Individuals. In the case of a Breach regarding unsecured PHI, Business Associate shall first notify Covered Entity of the details of the breach. Upon approval by Covered Entity, Business Associate shall notify each Individual whose unsecured PHI was breached in accordance with 45 C.F.R. § 164.404. Notification shall be in writing and delivered by first-class mail to the Individual, the Individual’s personal representative, or the Individual’s next of kin (if the individual is deceased) at the last known address of the Individual, next of kin, or personal representative, as applicable. The notification may be delivered by e-mail if requested by the recipient. When there is insufficient or out-of-date contact information (including a phone number, email address, or any other form of appropriate communication) that precludes written or electronic notification, a substitute form of notice shall be provided. When there are ten (10) or more Individuals for whom there is insufficient or outdated contact information, Business Associate shall place a conspicuous posting on its web site or run the notice in major print or broadcast media, including major media in the geographic areas where the Individuals likely reside. In any case deemed by Business Associate to require urgency due to possible imminent misuse of unsecured PHI, Business Associate may also provide information to Individuals by telephone or other means, as appropriate.

Appears in 18 contracts

Samples: Group Vision Benefits Insurance Contract, Business Associate Agreement, Contract for Fully Insured Hmo Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plan Benefits

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Notification to Individuals. In the case of a Breach regarding of unsecured PHI, Business Associate shall first notify Covered Entity of the details of the breachBreach. Upon approval by Covered Entity, Business Associate shall notify each Individual whose unsecured PHI was breached Breached in accordance with 45 C.F.R. § 164.404. Notification shall be in writing and delivered by first-class mail to the Individual, the Individual’s personal representative, or the Individual’s next of kin (if the individual is deceased) at the last known address of the Individual, next of kin, or personal representative, as applicable. The notification may be delivered by e-mail if requested by the recipient. When there is insufficient or out-of-date contact information (including a phone number, email address, or any other form of appropriate communication) that precludes written or electronic notification, a substitute form of notice shall be provided. When there are ten (10) or more Individuals for whom there is insufficient or outdated contact information, Business Associate shall place a conspicuous posting on its web site website or run the notice in major print or broadcast media, including major media in the geographic areas where the Individuals likely reside. In any case deemed by Business Associate to require urgency due to possible imminent misuse of unsecured PHI, Business Associate may also provide information to Individuals by telephone or other means, as appropriate.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Business Associate Agreement, Contract for Post Payment Claims Audit Services

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Notification to Individuals. In the case of a Breach regarding unsecured PHI, Business Associate shall first (1st) notify Covered Entity of the details of the breach. Upon approval by Covered Entity, Business Associate shall notify each Individual whose unsecured PHI was breached in accordance with 45 C.F.R. § 164.404. Notification shall be in writing and delivered by first-class mail to the Individual, the Individual’s personal representative, or the Individual’s next of kin (if the individual is deceased) at the last known address of the Individual, next of kin, or personal representative, as applicable. The notification may be delivered by e-mail if requested by the recipient. When there is insufficient or out-of-date contact information (including a phone number, email address, or any other form of appropriate communication) that precludes written or electronic notification, a substitute form of notice shall be provided. When there are ten (10) or more Individuals for whom there is insufficient or outdated contact information, Business Associate shall place a conspicuous posting on its web site or run the notice in major print or broadcast media, including major media in the geographic areas where the Individuals likely reside. In any case deemed by Business Associate to require urgency due to possible imminent misuse of unsecured PHI, Business Associate may also provide information to Individuals by telephone or other means, as appropriate.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Health Insurance Management Information System Contract

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