Common use of Security of PHI Clause in Contracts

Security of PHI. AZCOMP will develop, implement, maintain, and use appropriate administrative, physical and technical safeguards that reasonably and appropriately protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of Electronic PHI, as required by the Security Rule. Commencing on February 17, 2010, AZCOMP will comply with the provisions of 45 C.F.R. §§ 164.308, 164.310, 164.312 and 164.316 relating to implementation of administrative, physical and technical safeguards with respect to Electronic PHI in the same manner that such provisions apply to a HIPAA covered entity. AZCOMP will also comply with any additional security requirements contained in the HITECH Act that are applicable to a business associate.