Common use of Privacy Rule Obligations Clause in Contracts

Privacy Rule Obligations. To the extent Business Associate is to carry out Covered Entity’s obligation under the Privacy Rule, Business Associates shall comply with the requirements of the Privacy Rule that apply to Covered Entity in the performance of such obligation. Furthermore, any specific listing of duties or functions to be performed by Business Associate for Covered Entity contained in a separate contract (or addendum thereto) between the Parties is hereby incorporated by reference into this Agreement for the sole purpose of further elaborating duties and functions that Business Associate is contractually undertaking on behalf of the Covered Entity. In all instances, Business Associate shall not use or disclose PHI and/or ePHI obtained from Covered Entity in a manner that would violate the Security and Privacy Rule of HIPAA, the HITECH Act, or the pertinent regulations of HHS.

Privacy Rule Obligations. To the extent Business Associate is to carry out Covered Entity’s obligation under the Privacy Rule, Business Associates shall comply with the requirements of the Privacy Rule that apply to Covered Entity in the performance of such obligation. Furthermore, any specific specific listing of duties or functions to be performed by Business Associate for Covered Entity contained in a separate contract (or addendum thereto) between the Parties is hereby incorporated by reference into this Agreement for the sole purpose of further elaborating duties and functions that Business Associate is contractually undertaking on behalf of the Covered Entity. In all instances, Business Associate shall not use or disclose PHI and/or ePHI obtained from Covered Entity in a manner that would violate the Security and Privacy Rule of HIPAA, the HITECH Act, or the pertinent regulations of HHS.