ContractBusiness Associate Agreement • January 6th, 2021
Contract Type FiledJanuary 6th, 2021This Business Associate Agreement (“Agreement”) between Williamson County and DM Medical Billings is executed to ensure that DM Medical Billings will appropriately safeguard protected health information (“PHI”) that is created, received, maintained, or transmitted on behalf of Williamson County in compliance with the applicable provisions of Public Law 104-191 of August 21, 1996, known as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Subtitle F – Administrative Simplification, Sections 261, et seq., as amended ("HIPAA"), and with Public Law 111-5 of February 17, 2009, known as the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Title XII, Subtitle D – Privacy, Sections 13400, et seq., the Health Information Technology and Clinical Health Act, as amended (the “HITECH Act”).