Common use of Patient Privacy Clause in Contracts

Patient Privacy. 9.1 Medco represents and warrants that it will perform all of its duties under this Agreement in compliance with all applicable federal, state, local and foreign laws and regulations and licensing requirements, including but not limited to those related to patient notification, authorization and consent, privacy of medical records and medical information. By way of example, Medco is required under the Standards adopted pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, either directly as a covered entity or in its role as a business associate of its health plan clients, to assure that protected health information (all as defined in such Standards) is used or disclosed only in accordance with such Standards.

Patient Privacy. 9.1 4.1 Medco represents and warrants that it will perform all of its duties under this Agreement in compliance with all applicable federal, state, local and foreign laws and regulations and licensing requirements, including but not limited to those related to patient notification, authorization and consent, privacy of medical records and medical information. By way of example, Medco is required under the Standards adopted pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, either directly as a covered entity or in its role as a business associate of its health plan clients, to assure that protected health information (all as defined in such Standards) is used or disclosed only in accordance with such Standards.