Common use of Standard Transactions Clause in Contracts

Standard Transactions. If, on behalf of LIBERTY, Business Associate conducts, in whole or in part, any “Standard Transactions,” as defined under HIPAA, Business Associate shall comply with each applicable requirement of the Transaction Rule, 45 C.F.R. Part 162. Business Associate shall permit LIBERTY to test the Transactions and content requirements in order to verify Business Associate’s compliance. Business Associate shall not enter into any trading partner agreement in connection with the conduct of Standard Transactions for or on behalf of LIBERTY that: i. Changes the definition, data condition, or use of a data element or segment in a Standard Transaction; ii. Adds any data elements or segments to the maximum defined data set; iii. Uses any code or data elements that are either marked “not used” in the Standard Transaction’s Implementation Specification(s) or are not in the Standard Transaction’s Implementation Specifications(s); or iv. Changes the meaning or intent of the Standard Transaction’s Implementations Specification(s). Business Associate agrees and understands that there exists the possibility that LIBERTY or others may request from D HHS an exception from the uses of a Standard in the DHHS Transaction Standards. If such request is granted by DHHS, Business Associate shall participate in such test modification. Business Associate further agrees and understands that from time to time, DHHS may modify and set compliance dates for the Transaction Standards, and that any such modifications or changes shall be incorporated by reference into this BAA.

Appears in 7 contracts

Sources: Business Associate Agreement, Producer Agreement, Producer Agreement