Executed Mod No 1 160153-JL-R RFP EMS Billing (Rev).pdf

The document is a contract modification between the City of Las Vegas and Digitech Computer, Inc. It includes an exhibit related to a Business Associate Addendum, aiming to ensure compliance with HIPAA and the HITECH Act regarding the protection of Protected Health Information (PHI). The modification covers definitions, Business Associate duties, privacy and security compliance, breach protocols, disclosure restrictions, accounting of disclosures, electronic health record access, limitations on PHI use for marketing, and governmental access to books and records for compliance verification. The modification underscores the importance of safeguarding PHI and outlines specific requirements and protocols for both parties to follow.