Common use of Safeguards and Appropriate Use of Protected Health Information Clause in Contracts

Safeguards and Appropriate Use of Protected Health Information. Covered Entity is responsible for implementing appropriate privacy and security safeguards to protect its PHI in compliance with HIPAA. Without limitation, it is Covered Entity’s obligation to: 21.1. Not include PHI in information Covered Entity submits to technical support personnel through a technical support request or to community support forums. In addition, Business Associate does not act as, or have the obligations of a Business Associate under the HIPAA Rules with respect to Customer Data once it is sent to or from Covered Entity outside ESO’s Software over the public Internet; and 21.2. Implement privacy and security safeguards in the systems, applications, and software Covered Entity controls, configures and connects to ESO’s Software.

Safeguards and Appropriate Use of Protected Health Information. Covered Entity is responsible for implementing appropriate privacy and security safeguards to protect its PHI in compliance with HIPAA. Without limitation, it is Covered Entity’s obligation to: 21.1. Not include PHI in information Covered Entity submits to technical support personnel through a technical support request or to community support forums. In addition, Business Associate does not act as, or have the obligations of a Business Associate under the HIPAA Rules with respect to Customer Data once it is sent to or from Covered Entity outside ESO’s Software over the public Internetinternet; and 21.2. Implement privacy and security safeguards in the systems, applications, and software Covered Entity controls, configures and connects to ESO’s Software.