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5 <br />October 2013 <br /> <br />(f) Covered Entity Authorization for Additional Uses. Any use of Protected Health <br />Information by Business Associate, its affiliate or Contractor, other than those purposes of this Agreement, <br />shall require express written authorization by the Covered Entity, and a Business Associate Agreement or <br />amendment as necessary. Activities which are prohibited include, but are not limited to, Marketing, as <br />defined by 45 CFR § 164.503 or the sharing for Commercial Use or any purpose construed by Covered <br />Entity as Marketing or Commercial Use, even if such sharing would be permitted by federal or state laws. <br /> <br />(g) Business Associate may de-identify Protected Health Information only at the specific <br />direction of and only for the use of Covered Entity. Business Associate may not sell Protected Health <br />Information except at the direction of Covered Entity and in compliance with the requirements of the <br />HIPAA Security and Privacy Rule. <br /> <br />IV. AVAILABILITY OF PHI <br /> <br /> (a) Access to Protected Health Information. Business Associate agrees, in the event the <br />Business Associate maintains protected health information in a Designated Record Set, to make available, <br />within ten (10) days of a request by Covered Entity in a time and manner designated by Covered Entity, <br />Protected Health Information in a Designated Record Set, to Covered Entity or as directed by Covered <br />Entity, to an individual in order to meet the requirements of 45 CFR § 164.524 of the HIPAA Security and <br />Privacy Rule. <br /> <br />(b) Amendments to Protected Health Information. In the event that the Business Associate <br />maintains Protected Health Information in a Designated Record Set, Business Associate agrees to make any <br />amendment(s) to Protected Health Information in a designated record set that the Covered Entity directs or <br />agrees to pursuant to the HIPAA Security and Privacy Rule at the request of Covered Entity of an individual, <br />within ten (10) days of receipt of a request from Covered Entity and in the time and manner designated by <br />Covered Entity. <br /> <br />(c) Accounting of Disclosures. Business Associate agrees to maintain and make available the <br />information required to provide an accounting of disclosures, as required by 45 CFR § 164.528 of the <br />HIPAA Security and Privacy Rule. Business Associate will comply with Covered Entity’s policy regarding <br />accounting of disclosures. <br /> <br />(d) Document Disclosures. In the event an Individual makes a request under this Section of <br />the Agreement directly to Business Associate, Business Associate will notify Covered Entity of such <br />request within three (3) business days and shall cooperate with, and act only at the direction of Covered <br />Entity in responding to such request. <br /> <br />V. OBLIGATIONS OF COVERED ENTITY <br /> <br /> (a) Notice of Privacy Practices. Covered Entity shall provide Business Associate with the <br />notice of privacy practice that Covered Entity produces in accordance with 45 CFR § 164.520, as well as <br />any changes to that notice. <br /> <br /> (b) Notice of Changes in Individual’s Access or Protected Health Information. Covered Entity <br />shall provide Business Associate with any changes in, or revocation of, permission by an Individual to use <br />or disclose Protected Health Information, is such changes affect Business Associate’s permitted or required <br />uses. <br /> <br /> (c) Notice of Restriction in Individual’s Access to Protected Health Information. Covered <br />Entity shall notify Business Associate of any restrictions to the use or disclosure of Protected Health <br />Information that Covered Entity has agreed in accordance with 45 CFR § 164.522 to the extent that such <br />restriction may affect Business Associate’s use of Protected Health Information. <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: A7AE99E4-EA4E-458C-808C-B641597E1CBF