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zelaow,CA�L Exhibit C Business Associate Addendum This Business Associate Addendum ( "Addendum " ) is entered into by and between Covered Entity and Walgreen Co . ( " BA" ) and is effective as of the Effective Date of Underlying Agreement ( as defined below ) ( "Addendum Effective Date " ) , This Addendum shall be incorporated into and made a part of the Underlying Agreement . Covered Entity and BA have entered into an agreement whereby BA provides administrative services related to patient eligibility determinations in addition to dispensing pharmaceutical products pursuant to that certain 340B Contract Pharmacy Services Agreement ( " Underlying Agreement " ) ; The parties acknowledge that the provision of administrative services related to patient eligibility determinations are services provided by BA outside the scope of BA' s normal covered pharmacy operations function and this Addendum is limited to the provision of such services ( " Services " ) ; Pursuant to the terms of the Underlying Agreement , Covered Entity wishes to disclose certain information to BA, some of which may constitute Protected Health Information ( as defined below ) , and the parties wish to establish satisfactory assurances that BA will appropriately safeguard this PHI ; and The purpose of this Addendum is to satisfy certain standards and requirements of the HIPAA Rules ( as defined herein ) , including , but not limited to , those at 45 C . F . R . § § 164 . 314 ( a ) , 164 . 502 ( e ) , and 164 . 504 ( e ) , as the same may be amended from time to time , to be in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104 - 191 ( " HIPAA" ) , the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act , as incorporated in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ( " HITECH Act " ) , and the regulations promulgated thereunder, including the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information at 45 C . F . R . Part 160 and Part 164 , Subparts A and E ( " Privacy Rule " ) , the Security Standards for the Protection of Electronic Protected Health Information at 45 C . F . R . Part 160 and Part 164 , Subparts A and C ( " Security Rule " ) , and the Notification of Breach of Unsecured Protected Health Information requirements at 45 C . F . R . Part 164 , Subpart D ( " Breach Notification Rule " ) . For good and valuable consideration , the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged , the parties , intending to be legally bound , hereby agree as follows . 1 . Definitions . For the purposes of this Addendum , terms used , but not otherwise defined , shall have the meaning as those in 45 C . F . R . § § 1606103 , 1640304 , 164 . 4021 164 . 501 , and 164 . 504 , and the following terms have the definitions set forth below . 1 . 1 . " Breach " shall have the same meaning as the term " breach " at 45 C . F . R . § 164 . 4029 1 . 2 . " HIPAA Rules " shall mean the Privacy Rule , the Security Rule , and the Breach Notification Rule collectively . 1930 " Individual " shall mean the person who is the subject of the PHI and shall include a person who qualifies as a personal representative in accordance with 45 C . F . R . § 164 . 502 ( g ) . 20 of 24 MAT- 63397 OrangeCountyHD - WAG 340B 10312019 ( be ) V1 . 0 © 2019 Walgreen Co . All rights reserved .