Sentences with phrase «by business associates»

Several pages I have seen posted by business associates have contained some very un-businesslike comments as well as photographs.

While no one was lucky enough to make the shot, numerous prizes donated by business associates, friends and clients were awarded.

Response: We agree that protected health information should only be used by business associates for the purposes identified in the business associate contract.

We resolve the ambiguities in the NPRM by imposing this duty on covered entities for harm caused by Start Printed Page 82563either members of their workforce or by their business associates.

In addition, we have eliminated the requirement that a covered entity actively monitor and ensure protection by its business associates.

Requirements for addressing privacy violations by business associates are discussed in § § 164.504 (e) and 164.530 (f).

The tool was specifically designed to assist small to medium size medical practices in performing HIPAA compliance and risk management activities, but could also be used by business associates to perform risk analysis and compliance activities.

Tormented by his seven harpy sisters, treated as a joke by his business associates, he radiates the aura of a beaten puppy.

The short, which played at numerous festivals, reveals a man's true colors when his wife is kidnapped by business associates.

This process should be governed by the business associate agreement between the covered entity and the business associate.

(H) Make its internal practices, books, and records relating to the use and disclosure of protected health information received from, or created or received by the business associate on behalf of, the covered entity available to the Secretary for purposes of determining the covered entity's compliance with this subpart; and

(D) Ensure that any agents, including a subcontractor, to whom it provides protected health information received from, or created or received by the business associate on behalf of, the covered entity agrees to the same restrictions and conditions that apply to the business associate with respect to such information;

Data aggregation, as discussed below, is where a business associate in its capacity as the business associate of one covered entity combines the protected health information of such covered entity with protected health information received by the business associate in its capacity as a business associate of another covered entity in order to permit the creation of data for analyses that relate to the health care operations of the respective covered entities.

An entity would have been in violation of the rule if it knew of a breach in the contract by a business associate and failed to cure the breach or terminate the contract.

Similarly, authorizations requested by a business associate on behalf of a covered entity to accomplish the disclosure of protected health information to that business associate or covered entity as described in § 164.508 (e) must meet the requirements of that provision.

In the final rule, data aggregation is defined, with respect to protected health information received by a business associate in its capacity as the business associate of a covered entity, as the combining of such protected health information by the business associate with protected health information received by the business associate in its capacity as a business associate of another covered entity, to permit the creation of data for analyses that relate to the health care operations of the respective covered entities.

Requiring an individual to track down protected health information held by a business associate would significantly limit access.

Therefore, data mining by the business associate for any purpose not specified in the contract is a violation of the contract and grounds for termination of the contract by the covered entity.

I was referred to Whitten and Lublin by a business associate of my husband.

We disagree with the fourth point: a billing company will be required by its business associate contract only to provide the requested protected health information to its physician client.

(i) Establish the permitted and required uses and disclosures of such information by the business associate.

With respect to the uses and disclosures authorized under § 164.502 or § 164.512, a clearinghouse acting as a business associate is not authorized by the rule to make any use or disclosure not permitted by its business associate contract.

Additionally, we now require covered entities to take reasonable steps to cure a breach or terminate the contract for business associate behaviors only if they know of a material violation by a business associate.

Section 164.526 (e) requires a covered entity that is informed of an amendment made by another covered entity to incorporate that amendment into designated record sets, whether the designated record set is maintained by the covered entity or for the covered entity by a business associate.

Data aggregation means, with respect to protected health information created or received by a business associate in its capacity as the business associate of a covered entity, the combining of such protected health information by the business associate with the protected health information received by the business associate in its capacity as a business associate of another covered entity, to permit data analyses that relate to the health care operations of the respective covered entities.

We provide more flexibility to the requirement that all protected health information be returned by the business associate upon termination of the contract.

While this standard relieves the covered entity of the need to actively monitor its business associates, a covered entity nonetheless is expected to investigate when they receive complaints or other information that contain substantial and credible evidence of violations by a business associate, and it must act upon any knowledge of such violation that it possesses.

We do not require business associate contracts to identify each disclosure to be made by the business associate; these disclosures can be identified by type or purpose.

(I) At termination of the contract, if feasible, return or destroy all protected health information received from, or created or received by the business associate on behalf of, the covered entity that the business associate still maintains in any form and retain no copies of such information or, if such return or destruction is not feasible, extend the protections of the contract to the information and limit further uses and disclosures to those purposes that make the return or destruction of the information infeasible.

However, a covered entity must investigate credible evidence of a violation by a business associate and act upon any such knowledge.

For example, if a covered entity does not disclose or receive from its business associate any protected health information and no protected health information is created or received by its business associate on behalf of the covered entity, then the business associate requirements of this rule do not apply.

(ii) The contract or other arrangement between the covered entity and the business associate may permit the business associate to disclose the information received by the business associate in its capacity as a business associate for the purposes described in paragraph (e)(4)(i) of this section, if:

The regulation includes a requirement that the covered entity take steps to correct, and in some cases terminate, a contract, if necessary, if they know of violations by a business associate.

In general under this provision, actions relating to the protected health information of an individual undertaken by a business associate are considered, for the purposes of this rule, to be actions of the covered entity, although the covered entity is subject to sanctions under this rule only if it has knowledge of the wrongful activity and fails to take the required actions to address the wrongdoing.

A covered entity would have been in violation of this rule if the covered entity knew or reasonably should have known of a material breach of the contract by a business associate and it failed to take reasonable steps to cure the breach or terminate the contract.

Authorizations requested by a business associate on the covered entity's behalf and that authorize the use or disclosure of protected health information by the covered entity or the business associate must meet the requirements in § 164.508 (d).

We note that records that otherwise meet the definition of designated record set and which are held by a business associate of the covered entity are part of the covered entity's designated record sets.

Not exact matches

Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, was indicted by a grand jury on Monday morning along with his business associate Rick Gates on a range of charges, including laundering over $ 21 million.

President Donald Trump's campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, and Manafort's former business associate, Rick Gates, pleaded not guilty on Monday after being indicted by a grand jury in special counsel Robert Mueller's probe.

Prepared by a coalition of the National Venture Capital Association, Dow Jones VentureSource Database, Rooney & Associates (a New York public relations firm), and DeSantis Breindel (a New York marketing agency), the report seeks to answer a number of questions about the role of «branding» when it comes to the venture capital business.

While people like Cartwright chose the freedom that comes with a freelance lifestyle, the broader trend stems from a push by companies themselves, said Ann Frost, an associate professor of organizational behaviour at the Ivey Business School with Western University.

Although the SBA doesn't issue loans directly, it facilitates small business lending through banks and other financial institutions by mitigating associated risks.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

By giving her associate a special role in planning the store's customer promotional events, DeProfio gives her an opportunity to shine while encouraging additional business at her store.

According to Sam Waltz, founder and president of Sam Waltz & Associates Business and Communications Counsel of Wilmington, Delaware, most audiences are way too sophisticated to get distracted by flashy drawings that designers tend to hold in front of executives as being what branding is all about.

He and his wife and business associates that have been by his side over the last 20 odd years should be very proud.

The push to reduce costs through outsourcing was also driven by the recognition that the firm was incurring extra expenses associated with doing business in a corrupt environment.

The casino was fined $ 10 million, but by that point, Trump was associated with the business in name only.

In order to develop the overhead expenses for the expense table used in this portion of the business plan, you need to multiply the number of employees by the expenses associated with each employee.

President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, and Manafort's business associate Rick Gates were indicted by a grand jury on Monday morning on a range of charges.