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MEDI-CAL PRIVACY& SECURITY AGREEMENT NO.: 19 - -A01
AMENDMENT TO THE
MEDI-CAL PRIVACY AND SECURITY AGREEMENT (Agreement)
BETWEEN
the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and the
County of Fresno
Department/Agency of Social Services ;
parties to the Agreement #19-429 , effective on September 1, 2019.
This Amendment entered into by and between the
County of FrPsnn
Department/Agency of Social Services
(County Department/Agency) and DHCS, extends the termination date of the
Agreement to allow ongoing transmissions of Medi-Cal PII while the renewal of the
Agreement is negotiated and finalized between DHCS and the County
Departments/Agencies.
AGREEMENTS
DHCS and County Department/Agency mutually agree to modify the following parts of
the Agreement as set forth below:
XVIII. TERMINATION
A. The Agreement shall terminate on either March 1, 2024 or upon execution of a
successor 2022 PSA, whichever occurs first. The parties can agree in writing to
extend the term of the Agreement. County Department/Agency requests for an
extension shall be approved by DHCS and limited to no more than a six (6)
month extension.
B. Survival: All provisions of the Agreement that provide restrictions on disclosures
of Medi-Cal PII and that provide administrative, technical, and physical
safeguards for the Medi-Cal PII in the County Department/Agency's possession
shall continue in effect beyond the termination or expiration of the Agreement,
and shall continue until the Medi-Cal PII is destroyed or returned to DHCS.
Except as set forth in this Amendment, the Agreement is unaffected and shall continue
in full force and effect in accordance with its terms. If there is conflict between this
Amendment and the Agreement, the terms of this Amendment will prevail.
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MEDI-CAL PRIVACY& SECURITY AGREEMENT NO.: 19- -A01
SIGNATORIES
The signatories below warrant and represent that they have the competent authority on
behalf of their respective agencies to enter into the obligations set forth in this
Amendment.
The authorized officials whose signature appears below have bound their respective
agencies to the terms of the Agreement, as modified by this Amendment.
For the County of Fresno
Department/Agency of Social Services
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Sal Quintero Chairman of the Board
(Name) (Title) ATTEST:
BERNICE E.SEIDEL
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
County of Fresno,State of California
For the Department of Health Care Services, By�a �e. _Deputy
(Signature) (Date)
(Name) (Title)
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