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<br />[I <br />self-insurance. Provider shall maintain professional liability insurance in an amount of <br />no less than $1 million per incient/$3 million annual aggregate covering the Physician <br />and NP providing Services hereunder and shall further provide workers' compensation <br />insurance in such amounts as required under applicable North Carolina law. Such <br />snsurance coverage may be provided in whole or in part tltrough a reputable program of ^ <br />self-insurance. <br />20. County shall have the right, upon reasonable notice, to audit Provider's '~ <br />books and records related to ~ervices provided here under to order to sttbstanttate <br />Provider charges for services pursuant to this Agreement. Nothing herein shall be <br />deemed to provide access by County to protected health inforrrt~tibn; described herein. <br />21. Provider and County acknowledge and agt•~~~~liaf~some of the~ervices <br />that may be provided under this Agreement involving fhi~:~haring"d~protected health <br />information ("PHI" $s defined under 45 C.F.R.§ 1645Q~) from Cotti~}+.':s group health <br />plan to Provider and that Provider shall provide rgifain services on behal~'~of County's <br />group health plan. Provider agrees to maintain. tliq:privacy:,~f such informa~~i~n~;ia <br />accordance with the business associate provisions se~,.~ortl~~;~hder the Privacyt~egulations <br />adopted by the United Sta#es Department of Health and~I~tmari Services pursuant to <br />HIPAA. To the extent required by cu~ent or future find regulations adopted pursuant to <br />HIPAA, the parties agree to revise this ~.~reement as necessy to conform to these <br />requirements. Provider agrees to work vV~~~'`to~nt~ to collec~~~t~''as reasonably <br />s ,<<~, <br />requested by County and to provide sucl~;data ~i~<i_a~f~r~trt .acceptable to County, in <br />compliance with applicable law. _ .. `` `~ ~~ ~~'~~' <br />22. Prov~dei and ~o ` ty shall strictly maintain the confidentiality of data and <br />. ~r:.. <br />information in accordiua~ with`;~y`fs Agreemen`i:.a~d in addition, Provider shall execute <br />and deliver to County its~t~~d~rc~~o}fix of Confidentiality Agreement. Except upon the <br />ex ress wri ~ _.. ~; s t oft~~~pt~eiFpsi°[~~~,~'"vider and County agree not to disclose any <br />of the tern"o~'fli~ ~keemeii~t='~~d any Con~'tdential Information (as defined hereafter) <br />,,, _ ., .} <br />that cs~~~rns or relatd~~: ~~lie ob~3~~.~ans and operations of each party under the terms of <br />this=~i~e:el~ent, to perso s~oyher tli~iir gas specifically set forth herein or as required by <br />law. Corifi'~ tial Informat~~n sha1~ be defined to include, but not be limited to ,all <br />patient infor' 'qn, the teri~'~ of this Agreement, all financial information of Provider <br />FF' <br />and County, str ic} bu~s'~ni`ess, and marketing plans, credentialing information and <br />utilization informs ~;-_~~ ~ is provision shall not be applicable to information made public <br />through any means, offer than an act or omission of Provider or County. <br />.tG <br />23. Upon termination of the Agreement, each patty agrees to return to the <br />other all proprietary or confidential information of the other party in such patty's <br />possession including, without limitation, any documentation evidencing County or <br />Provider policies and procedures. <br />24. Provider agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless County from and <br />against any and alI losses, judgments, claims, demands, liabilities, damages, costs and <br />expanses (including, but not limited to, reasonable attorney fees, court costs and costs <br />L <br />Attachment number 1 <br />F_$ Page 240 of 433 ' <br />