SAFEGUARDING AND SECURITY OF PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION Sample Clauses

SAFEGUARDING AND SECURITY OF PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION a. Business Associate shall use appropriate safeguards, including complying with Subpart C of 45 CFR Part 164 with respect to electronic Protected Health Information, to prevent use or disclosure of Protected Health Information other than as provided for by the Agreement. b. Business Associate shall cooperate in good faith in response to any reasonable requests from the Covered Entity to discuss, review, inspect, and/or audit Business Associate’s safeguards.
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SAFEGUARDING AND SECURITY OF PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION. Business Associate understands that pursuant to the HITECH Act and HITECH Omnibus Rule, it is subject to the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules in a similar manner as the rules apply to Covered Entity. As a result, Business Associate agrees to take all action necessary to comply with the relevant sections of the HIPAA Rule. Business Associate agrees to use appropriate safeguards, and comply with Subpart C of 45 CFR Part 164 with respect to electronic PHI, to prevent unauthorized use or disclosure of the PHI. Business Associate agrees to execute with any Subcontractors written contracts that are similar to the business associate agreements between Covered Entity and Business Associate. Each agreement in the business associate chain must be at least as stringent as the initial agreement between Covered Entity and Business Associate with respect to the permitted uses and disclosures of PHI by Subcontractor. Business Associate shall, and shall require Subcontractors to, implement administrative, physical and technical safeguards (including written policies and procedures) that appropriately protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of electronic PHI that each creates, accesses, acquires, receives, maintains or transmits for or on behalf of Covered Entity as required by the Security Rule at 45 CFR §§ 164.308, 164.310, 164.312, and 164.316.
SAFEGUARDING AND SECURITY OF PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION a. Business Associate shall use appropriate safeguards and comply with Subpart C of 45 CFR Part 164, Security Standards for the protection of Electronic Protected Health Information, with respect to ePHI, to prevent access, use, or disclosure of ePHI other than as provided for by this Agreement. b. To the extent the Business Associate is to carry out one or more of Covered Entity's obligation(s) under the Privacy Rule, Business Associate shall comply with the requirements of Subpart E that apply to the Covered Entity in the performance of such obligation(s). This includes using appropriate safeguards to prevent inappropriate and/or unauthorized access, use, or disclosure of PHI. c. Business Associate shall review and modify its privacy and security safeguarding measures as needed to continue providing reasonable and appropriate protection of PHI. d. Business Associate shall maintain documentation of privacy and security safeguarding measures as required by HIPAA. e. Business Associate shall develop, implement, maintain, and use reasonable and appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards that: (1) reasonably and appropriately safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of PHI, in any form of media, that it creates, receives, maintains, uses or transmits on behalf of the Covered Entity; and (2) to prevent use and disclosure of PHI other than as provided for by this Agreement. f. Business Associate shall cooperate in good faith in response to any reasonable requests from the Covered Entity to discuss, review, inspect, and/or audit Business Associate’s safeguards.
SAFEGUARDING AND SECURITY OF PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION a. Business Associate shall develop, implement, maintain, and use reasonable and appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards that: (1) reasonably and appropriately safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of PHI, in any form of media, that it creates, receives, maintains, uses or transmits on behalf of the Covered Entity; and (2) to prevent use and disclosure of PHI other than as provided for by this Agreement. b. Business Associate shall cooperate in good faith in response to any reasonable requests from the Covered Entity to discuss, review, inspect, and/or audit Business Associate’s safeguards.
SAFEGUARDING AND SECURITY OF PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION a. The Service Provider shall use appropriate safeguards, including complying with Subpart C of 45 CFR Part 164 with respect to electronic Protected Health Information, to prevent use or disclosure of Protected Health Information other than as provided for by this Agreement. b. The Service Provider shall cooperate in good faith in response to any reasonable requests from the Client to discuss, review, inspect, and/or audit the Service Provider’s safeguards.

Related to SAFEGUARDING AND SECURITY OF PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION

  • Amendment of Protected Health Information 8.1 To the extent Covered Entity determines that any Protected Health Information is maintained by Business Associate or its agents or Subcontractors in a Designated Record Set, Business Associate shall, within ten (10) business days after receipt of a written request from Covered Entity, make any amendments to such Protected Health Information that are requested by Covered Entity, in order for Covered Entity to meet the requirements of 45 C.F.R. § 164.526. 8.2 If any Individual requests an amendment to Protected Health Information directly from Business Associate or its agents or Subcontractors, Business Associate shall notify Covered Entity in writing within five (5) days of the receipt of the request. Whether an amendment shall be granted or denied shall be determined by Covered Entity.

  • ACCESS TO PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION 7.1 To the extent Covered Entity determines that Protected Health Information is maintained by Business Associate or its agents or Subcontractors in a Designated Record Set, Business Associate shall, within two (2) business days after receipt of a request from Covered Entity, make the Protected Health Information specified by Covered Entity available to the Individual(s) identified by Covered Entity as being entitled to access and shall provide such Individuals(s) or other person(s) designated by Covered Entity with a copy the specified Protected Health Information, in order for Covered Entity to meet the requirements of 45 C.F.R. § 164.524. 7.2 If any Individual requests access to Protected Health Information directly from Business Associate or its agents or Subcontractors, Business Associate shall notify Covered Entity in writing within two (2) days of the receipt of the request. Whether access shall be provided or denied shall be determined by Covered Entity. 7.3 To the extent that Business Associate maintains Protected Health Information that is subject to access as set forth above in one or more Designated Record Sets electronically and if the Individual requests an electronic copy of such information, Business Associate shall provide the Individual with access to the Protected Health Information in the electronic form and format requested by the Individual, if it is readily producible in such form and format; or, if not, in a readable electronic form and format as agreed to by Covered Entity and the Individual.

  • Data Protection and Privacy: Protected Health Information Party shall maintain the privacy and security of all individually identifiable health information acquired by or provided to it as a part of the performance of this Agreement. Party shall follow federal and state law relating to privacy and security of individually identifiable health information as applicable, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and its federal regulations.

  • Protected Health Information “Protected Health Information” shall have the same meaning as the term “protected health information” in Section 160.103 and is limited to the information created or received by Contractor from or on behalf of County.

  • Use and Disclosure of Protected Health Information The Business Associate must not use or further disclose protected health information other than as permitted or required by the Contract or as required by law. The Business Associate must not use or further disclose protected health information in a manner that would violate the requirements of HIPAA Regulations.

  • Electronic Protected Health Information “Electronic Protected Health Information” means individually identifiable health information that is transmitted by or maintained in electronic media.

  • Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Vulnerable Adults The Supplier will comply with all applicable legislation and codes of practice, including, where applicable, all legislation and statutory guidance relevant to the safeguarding and protection of children and vulnerable adults and with the British Council’s Child Protection Policy, as notified to the Supplier and amended from time to time, which the Supplier acknowledges may include submitting to a check by the UK Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) or the equivalent local service; in addition, the Supplier will ensure that, where it engages any other party to supply any of the Services under this Agreement, that that party will also comply with the same requirements as if they were a party to this Agreement.

  • Privacy of Customer Information Company Customer Information in the possession of the Agent, other than information independently obtained by the Agent and not derived in any manner from or using information obtained under or in connection with this Agreement, is and shall remain confidential and proprietary information of the Companies. Except in accordance with this Section 10.10, the Agent shall not use any Company Customer Information for any purpose, including the marketing of products or services to, or the solicitation of business from, Customers, or disclose any Company Customer Information to any Person, including any of the Agent’s employees, agents or contractors or any third party not affiliated with the Agent. The Agent may use or disclose Company Customer Information only to the extent necessary (i) for examination and audit of the Agent’s activities, books and records by the Agent’s regulatory authorities, (ii) to protect or exercise the Agent’s, the Custodian’s and the Lenders’ rights and privileges or (iii) to carry out the Agent’s, the Custodian’s and the Lenders’ express obligations under this Agreement and the other Facilities Papers (including providing Company Customer Information to Approved Investors), and for no other purpose; provided that the Agent may also use and disclose the Company Customer Information as expressly permitted by the relevant Company in writing, to the extent that such express permission is in accordance with the Privacy Requirements. The Agent shall take commercially reasonable steps to ensure that each Person to which the Agent intends to disclose Company Customer Information, before any such disclosure of information, agrees to keep confidential any such Company Customer Information and to use or disclose such Company Customer Information only to the extent necessary to protect or exercise the Agent’s, the Custodian’s and the Lenders’ rights and privileges, or to carry out the Agent’s, the Custodian’s and the Lenders’ express obligations, under this Agreement and the other Facilities Papers (including providing Company Customer Information to Approved Investors). The Agent agrees to maintain an Information Security Program and to assess, manage and control risks relating to the security and confidentiality of Company Customer Information pursuant to such program in the same manner as the Agent does so in respect of their own customers’ information, and shall implement the standards relating to such risks in the manner set forth in the Interagency Guidelines Establishing Standards for Safeguarding Company Customer Information set forth in 12 CFR Parts 30, 208, 211, 225, 263, 308, 364, 568 and 570. Without limiting the scope of the foregoing sentence, the Agent shall use at least the same physical and other security measures to protect all Company Customer Information in the Agent’s possession or control as the Agent uses for their own customers’ confidential and proprietary information.

  • Safeguards for Personal Information Supplier agrees to develop, implement, maintain, and use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards, as deemed appropriate by DXC, to preserve the security, integrity and confidentiality of, and to prevent intentional or unintentional non-permitted or violating use or disclosure of, and to protect against unauthorized access to or accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, or alteration of, the Personal Information Processed, created for or received from or on behalf of DXC in connection with the Services, functions or transactions to be provided under or contemplated by this Agreement. Such safeguards shall meet all applicable legal standards (including any encryption requirements imposed by law) and shall meet or exceed accepted security standards in the industry, such as ISO 27001/27002. Supplier agrees to document and keep these safeguards current and shall make the documentation available to DXC upon request. Supplier shall ensure that only Supplier’s employees or representatives who may be required to assist Supplier in meeting its obligations under this Agreement shall have access to the Personal Information.

  • Safeguarding Customer Information The Servicer has implemented and will maintain security measures designed to meet the objectives of the Interagency Guidelines Establishing Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information published in final form on February 1, 2001, 66 Fed. Reg. 8616 and the rules promulgated thereunder, as amended from time to time (the “Guidelines”). The Servicer shall promptly provide the Master Servicer, the Trustee and the NIMS Insurer information reasonably available to it regarding such security measures upon the reasonable request of the Master Servicer, the Trustee and the NIMS Insurer which information shall include, but not be limited to, any Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) No. 70 report covering the Servicer’s operations, and any other audit reports, summaries of test results or equivalent measures taken by the Servicer with respect to its security measures to the extent reasonably necessary in order for the Seller to satisfy its obligations under the Guidelines.

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