Minimum Necessary definition

Minimum Necessary means the least amount of PHI necessary to accomplish the purpose for which the PHI is needed.
Minimum Necessary shall have the meaning set forth in the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, § 13405(b).
Minimum Necessary refers to the minimum necessary standard at 45 C.F.R. § 164.502 (b).

Examples of Minimum Necessary in a sentence

  • Business Associate shall use appropriate Administrative, Physical, and Technical Safeguards, which include but are not limited to documented privacy and security measures, effectively training personnel, implementing controls to authenticate PHI access and use, limiting access to a Minimum Necessary standard, and preventing Use or Disclosure of the Protected Health Information in any manner other than as provided for by this BAA or as Required by Law.

  • Appropriate safeguards shall include implementing administrative, physical, and technical safeguards that reasonably and appropriately protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the Protected Health Information that is created, received, maintained or transmitted on behalf of the Covered Entity and limiting use and disclosure to the Minimum Necessary.

  • Business Associate must make reasonable efforts to limit Protected Health Information to the Minimum Necessary to accomplish the intended purpose of the use, disclosure, or request.


More Definitions of Minimum Necessary

Minimum Necessary means the Privacy Rule Standards in 45 C.F.R. sections 164.502(b) and 164.514(d)(1).
Minimum Necessary means the least amount of PHI needed to accomplish the intended purpose of the use or disclosure.
Minimum Necessary means HIPAA's standard for using,
Minimum Necessary means the Privacy Rule Standards in 45 CFR
Minimum Necessary shall have the meaning set out in 45 C.F.R. § 164.502.
Minimum Necessary means the least amount of PHI necessary to accomplish the purpose for which the PHI is needed. “Protected Health Information (PHI)” means individually identifiable health information created, received, maintained or transmitted by Business Associate on behalf of a health care component of the Covered Entity that relates to the provision of health care to an Individual; the past, present, or future physical or mental health or condition of an Individual; or the past, present, or future payment for provision of health care to an Individual. 45 CFR 160.103. PHI includes demographic information that identifies the Individual or about which there is reasonable basis to believe can be used to identify the Individual. 45 CFR 160.103. PHI is information transmitted or held in any form or medium and includes EPHI. 45 CFR 160.103. PHI does not include education records covered by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, as amended, 20 USCA 1232g(a)(4)(B)(iv) or employment records held by a Covered Entity in its role as employer.
Minimum Necessary shall have the same meaning as "minimum necessary" described in 45 CFR § 164.502(b).