Common use of Protected Health Information Clause in Contracts

Protected Health Information. “PHI”) shall mean an individual’s identifiable health information that is – or has been – created, received, transmitted, or maintained in any form or medium, on or behalf of the County, with the exception of education records covered by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, 20 U.S.C. 1232g, as amended, and the health care records of students at post- secondary educational institutions or of students eighteen (18) years of age or older, used exclusively for their health care treatment which have not been disclosed to anyone other than a health care provider at the student’s request. The PHI provided pursuant to the Agreement shall limited to what is necessary for the Business Associate to meet its obligations thereunder.