Common use of Limits on Use and Disclosure Clause in Contracts

Limits on Use and Disclosure. Except as otherwise limited in this Exhibit, eMDs may only use, disclose, create, maintain or transmit PHI to perform functions, activities, or services for, or on behalf of Customer as specified in the ▇▇▇▇, this Exhibit and as permitted or required by Applicable Law. Except as otherwise limited in this Exhibit, eMDs may also: i. Use PHI for the proper management and administration of eMDs or to carry out the legal responsibilities of eMDs under the laws of the United States; to de-identify such information in accordance with 45 C.F.R. § 164.514(b) for eMDs’ own business purposes or in connection with the Services; or to provide Data Aggregation services to Customer as permitted by 45 C.F.R. 164.504(e)(2)(i)(b); and ii. Disclose PHI for the proper management and administration of eMDs, provided that disclosures are Required by Law, or eMDs obtains reasonable assurances from the person to whom the information is disclosed that the information will remain confidential and be used or further disclosed only as Required by Law or for the purpose for which it was disclosed to the person, and that the person will notify eMDs of any instances of which it is aware in which the confidentiality of the information may have been breached.