Business associate contract definition

Business associate contract means the documentation required by 45
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Business associate contract means the documentation required by 45 C.F.R. § 164.502(e)(2) that meets the applicable requirements of 45 C.F.R. § 164.504(e).
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Business associate contract means the contract language between DMH and its business associates that allows the business associate to create or receive PHI on behalf of DMH. The term “Business Associate Contract” includes both stand-alone contracts and amendments to existing services agreements, as well as Business Associate Contract language that is part of a new services agreement. A Business Associate Contract is not required for disclosures by DMH to a health care provider regarding an individual’s treatment. (See policy on HIPAA Business Associates)
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Examples of Business associate contract in a sentence

  • Business associate contract: documentation that the covered entity has obtained satisfactory assurance that the business associate will appropriately safeguard protected health information.


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Business associate contract means the separate business associate agreement (within the meaning of HIPAA) between the Plan and AMCA to document compliance with HIPAA's privacy, security, and electronic data interchange requirements.
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Related to Business associate contract

  • Business Associate Agreement means an agreement between DSHS and a contractor who is receiving Data covered under the Privacy and Security Rules of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. The agreement establishes permitted and required uses and disclosures of protected health information (PHI) in accordance with HIPAA requirements and provides obligations for business associates to safeguard the information.

  • Business Associate means the Contractor.

  • Business association means a nonpublic corporation, joint stock company, investment company, business trust, partnership, or association for business purposes of 2 or more individuals, whether or not for profit, including a banking organization, financial organization, insurance company, or utility.

  • Business with which he is associated means any business of which a public servant or his relative is an officer, director, owner, partner, employee or is a holder of more than ten percent (10%) of the fair market value or from which he or his relative derives more than Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00) in annual income or over which such public servant or his relative exercises control.

  • The HIPAA Privacy Rule means the Standards for Privacy of Individually 10 Identifiable Health Information at 45 CFR Part 160 and Part 164, Subparts A and E.

  • Transition Services Agreement means the Transition Services Agreement to be entered into by and between Purchaser and Seller, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit E.

  • Service Level Agreement or SLA means the processes, deliverables, key performance indicators and performance standards relating to the Services to be provided by the Service Provider;

  • Central Contracts and Legal Services means the DSHS central headquarters contracting office, or successor section or office.

  • End User Agreement means any agreement that Eligible Users are required to sign in order to participate in this Contract, including an end user agreement, customer agreement, memorandum of understanding, statement of work, lease agreement, service level agreement, or any other named separate agreement.