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DocuSign Envelope ID:9147F44B-6958-4793-8E4D-C3119F67BDD1 (c) Electronic Protected Health Info illation. Protected Health Information that is transmitted by or maintained in Electronic Media (as defined in the HIPAA Security and Privacy Rule). (d) Protected Health Information. "Protected Health Information" shall have the same meaning as the term in 45 CFR § 160.103, limited to the information created or received by Business Associate from or on behalf of Covered Entity and includes without limitation "Electronic Protected Health Information." Business Associate acknowledges and agrees that all Protected Health Information that is created or received by Covered Entity and disclosed or made available in any form, including paper record, oral communication, audio recording, and electronic display by Covered Entity or its operating units to Business Associate or is created or received by Business Associate on Covered Entity's behalf shall be subject to this Agreement. (e) Required by Law. "Required by Law" shall have the same meaning as the term in 45 CFR§ 164.103. (` II. OBLIGATIONS AND ACTIVITIES OF BUSINESS ASSOCIATE (a) Use and Disclosure. Business Associate agrees to fully comply with the requirements under the HIPPA Security and Privacy Rule applicable to Business Associates and not to use or disclose Protected Health Information other than as permitted or required by this Agreement, the Service Agreement or as Required by Law. To the extent Business Associate carries out obligations of Covered Entity under the HIPAA Security and Privacy Rule, Business Associate shall comply with the applicable provisions of the HIPAA Security and Privacy Rule as if such use or disclosure were made by Covered Entity. Business Associate agrees to comply with Covered Entity's policies regarding the minimum necessary use or disclosure of Protected Health Information. (b) Appropriate Safeguards. Business Associate agrees to use appropriate safeguards to prevent use or disclosure of Protected Health Information other than as provided for by this Service Agreement(s), this Agreement or as Required by Law. This includes the implementation physical, technical and administrative safeguards to prevent use or disclosure of Protected Health Information other than as permitted in this Agreement or Required by Law and reasonably and appropriately protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of any Electronic Protected Health Information that it creates, receives, maintains,to , or transmits on behalf of Covered Entity as required by the HIPAA Security and Privacy Rule. The Business Associate shall maintain appropriate documentation of its compliance with the HIPPA Security and Privacy Rule, including, but not limited to, its policies, procedures, records of training and sanctions of members in its workforce. (c) Assurances. Business Associate agrees to provide Covered Entity with written assurances that any Protected Health Infoimation placed on any type of mobile media, including, but by no means limited to, lap top computers, Ipads and mobile phones, is encrypted in accordance with guidance issued by the Secretary. (d) Agents and Subcontractors. Business Associate shall require any agents, including any subcontractors, to whom it provides Protected Health Information from Covered Entity that is created, received, maintained or transmitted on behalf of Business Associate to agree by written contract with Business Associate to the same (or greater) restrictions, conditions and requirements that apply to Business Associate with respect to such information, and to agree to implement reasonable and appropriate safeguards to protect any of such information that is Electronic Protected Health Information. In addition, Business Associate agrees to take reasonable steps to ensure that its employees' actions or omissions do not cause Business Associate to breach the terms of this Agreement. (e) Mitigation of Breach. Business Associate agrees to mitigate, to the extent practicable, any harmful effect that is known to Business Associate of a use or disclosure of Protected Health 2 October 2013