Requests for public information. (a) HHSC agrees to promptly notify the MA Dual SNP of a request for disclosure of information filed in accordance with the Texas Public Information Act, Tex. Gov’t Code Chapter 552, that consists of information identified by the MA Dual SNP as “confidential information,” including information to which the MA Dual SNP believes it has a proprietary or commercial interest. HHSC will deliver a copy of the request for public information to the MA Dual SNP.
(b) With respect to any information that is the subject of a request for disclosure, the MA Dual SNP is required to demonstrate to the Texas Office of Attorney General the specific reasons why the requested information or data is confidential or otherwise excepted from required public disclosure under law. The MA Dual SNP must provide the HHSC point-of-contact identified in Section 9.06 with copies of all communications made under this section.
(c) The MA Dual SNP must make information defined as public information not otherwise excepted from disclosure under the Texas Public Information Act, Tex. Gov’t Code Chapter 552 available to HHSC in a format agreeable to HHSC, accessible by the public, and at no additional charge to HHSC.
(d) To the extent authorized under the Texas Public Information Act, HHSC agrees to safeguard from disclosure information received from the MA Dual SNP that the MA Dual SNP identifies as confidential information. The MA Dual SNP must clearly mark such information as confidential information or provide written notice to the HHSC point-of-contact identified in Section 9.06 that it considers the information confidential and must explain why the information is confidential under the recognized exceptions of the Texas Public Information Act.
Requests for public information. (a) HHSC agrees that it will promptly notify HMO of a request for disclosure of information filed in accordance with the Texas Public Information Act, Chapter 552 of the Texas Government Code, that consists of the HMO’S confidential information, including without limitation, information or data to which HMO has a proprietary or commercial interest. HHSC will deliver a copy of the request for public information to HMO.
(b) With respect to any information that is the subject of a request for disclosure, HMO is required to demonstrate to the Texas Office of Attorney General the specific reasons why the requested information is confidential or otherwise excepted from required public disclosure under law. HMO will provide HHSC with copies of all such communications.
(c) To the extent authorized under the Texas Public Information Act, HHSC agrees to safeguard from disclosure information received from HMO that the HMO believes to be confidential information. HMO must clearly xxxx such information as confidential information or provide written notice to HHSC that it considers the information confidential.
Requests for public information. (a) When the MCO produces reports or other forms of information that the MCO believes consist of proprietary or otherwise confidental information, the MCO must clearly xxxx such information as confidential information or provide written notice to HHSC that it considers the information confidential.
(b) If HHSC receives a request, filed in accordance with the Texas Public Information Act (“Act,”) seeking information that has been identified by the MCO as proprietary or otherwise confidential, HHSC will deliver a copy of the request for public information to MCO, in accordance with the requirements of the Act.
(c) With respect to any information that is the subject of a request for disclosure, MCO is required to demonstrate to the Texas Office of Attorney General the specific reasons why the requested information is confidential or otherwise excepted from required public disclosure under law. MCO will provide HHSC with copies of all such communications.
Requests for public information. (a) HHSC agrees to promptly notify the MA Health Plan of a request for disclosure of information information identified by the MA Health Plan the MA Health Plan believes it has a proprietary or commercial interest. HHSC will deliver a copy of the request for public information to the MA Health Plan.
(b) With respect to any information that is the subject of a request for disclosure, the MA Health Plan is required to demonstrate to the Texas Office of Attorney General the specific reasons why the requested information or data is confidential or otherwise excepted from required public disclosure under law. The MA Health Plan must provide the HHSC Contract Representation with copies of all communications made under this section.
(c) The MA Health Plan must make information defined as public information not otherwise excepted in a format agreeable to HHSC, accessible by the public, and at no additional charge to HHSC.
(d) To the extent authorized under the Texas Public Information Act, HHSC agrees to safeguard from disclosure information received from the MA Health Plan that the MA Health Plan identifies as confidential information. The MA Health Plan must clearly mark such information as confidential information or provide written notice to the HHSC contract representative that it considers the information confidential and must explain why the information is confidential under the recognized exceptions of the Texas Public Information Act.
Requests for public information. (a) Vendor acknowledges that DIR and some of the Customers are subject to the Public Information Act (Chapter 552, Texas Government Code). Vendor also acknowledges that DIR will comply with the Public Information Act, and with all opinions of the Of- fice of the Texas Attorney General concerning the Public Information Act. DIR agrees that it will promptly notify Vendor of each request for disclosure of public information filed in accordance with the Public Information Act that requests any of the Vendor’s Confidential Information, including data to which Vendor has a proprietary or com- mercial interest. DIR will deliver all copies of such requests for public information to Vendor in accordance with Chapter 552, Texas Government Code.
(b) With respect to any information that is the subject of a request for disclosure, Vendor is solely responsible for and required to demonstrate to the Office of Texas Attorney General the specific reasons why the requested information is confidential or other- wise exempted from required public disclosure under the Public Information Act. Vendor will provide DIR with copies of all such communications.
(c) To the extent authorized under the Public Information Act, DIR agrees to safeguard from disclosure information received from Vendor that the Vendor believes to be Confidential Information. Vendor must clearly xxxx all information for which it be- lieves an exception from public disclosure exists under the Public Information Act as Confidential Information or provide written notice to DIR that it considers the infor- mation to be Confidential Information.
(d) Under the terms of the CTSA, DIR may provide Vendor with information related to Customers, Authorized End Users and/or the TEX-AN NG Program. Vendor will not re-sell or otherwise distribute or release any such information to any party in any manner without DIR’s, the Customer’s or the Authorized End User’s, as appropriate, express written consent (which consent shall be in their sole and absolute discre- tion), unless such disclosure is required by law or pursuant to Section 10.01(g) here- in.
Requests for public information. 5.9.1 This contract and all network provider and subcontractor contracts are subject to public disclosure under the Public Information Act (Texas Government Code, Chapter 552). TDH may receive Public Information requests related to this contract, information submitted as part of the compliance of the contract and HMO's application upon which this contract was awarded. TDH agrees that it will promptly deliver a copy of any request for Public Information to HMO.
5.9.2 TDH may, in its sole discretion, request a decision from the Office of the Attorney General (AG opinion) regarding whether the information requested is excepted from required public disclosure. TDH may rely on HMO's written representations in preparing any AG opinion request, in accordance with Texas Government Code Section 552.305. TDH is not liable for failing to request an AG opinion or for releasing information which is not deemed confidential by law, if HMO fails to provide TDH with specific reasons why the requested information is exempt from the required public disclosure. TDH or the Office of the Attorney General will notify all interested parties if an AG opinion is requested.
5.9.3 If HMO believes that the requested information qualifies as a trade secret or as commercial or financial information, HMO must notify TDH--within three (3) working days of HMO's receipt of the request--of the specific text, or portions of text, which HMO claims is excepted from required public disclosure. HMO is required to identify the specific provisions of the Public Information Act which HMO believes are applicable, and is required to include a detailed written explanation of how the exceptions apply to the specific information identified by HMO as confidential and excepted from required public disclosure.
Requests for public information. (a) HHSC agrees that it will promptly notify CONTRACTOR of a request for disclosure of public information filed in accordance with the Texas Public Information Act, Chapter 552 of the Texas Government Code, that consists of the CONTRACTOR’S Confidential Information, including data to which CONTRACTOR has a proprietary or commercial interest. HHSC will deliver a copy of the request for public information to CONTRACTOR.
(b) With respect to any information that is the subject of a request for disclosure, CONTRACTOR is required to demonstrate to the Texas Office of Attorney General the specific reasons why the requested information is confidential or otherwise excepted from required public disclosure under law. CONTRACTOR will provide HHSC with copies of all such communications.
(c) To the extent authorized under the Texas Public Information Act, HHSC agrees to safeguard from disclosure information received from CONTRACTOR that the CONTRACTOR believes to be Confidential Information. CONTRACTOR must clearly xxxx such information as Confidential Information or provide written notice to HHSC that it considers the information confidential.
Requests for public information. (a) HHSC agrees that it will promptly notify CONTRACTOR of a request for disclosure of public information that relates to information or data to which CONTRACTOR has a proprietary or commercial interest. HHSC will deliver a copy of the request for public information to CONTRACTOR.
(b) With respect to any confidential information that is the subject of a request for disclosure, CONTRACTOR is required to provide a written explanation of specific reasons why the requested information is confidential or otherwise excepted from required public disclosure under law. HHSC shall, in its sole discretion, determine the appropriate response to the request for information.
Requests for public information. If HMO believes that the requested information qualifies as a trade secret or as commercial OR financial information, HMO must notify TDH--within three (3) working days AFTER TDH GIVES NOTICE THAT A REQUEST HAS BEEN MADE FOR PUBLIC INFORMATION -- AND REQUEST TDH TO SUBMIT THE REQUEST FOR PUBLIC INFORMATION TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR AN OPEN RECORDS OPINION. THE HMO WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PRESENTING ALL EXCEPTIONS TO PUBLIC DISCLOSURE TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL IF AN OPINION IS REQUESTED.
Requests for public information. HHSC agrees that it will promptly notify the MCO of a request for disclosure of information filed in accordance with the Texas Public Information Act, Tex. Gov’t Code ch. 552 that consists of the MCO’S Confidential Information, including information or data to which the MCO has a proprietary or commercial interest. HHSC will deliver a copy of the request for public information to the MCO.
