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The following definitions shall apply to terms used in this chapter:

(1) "Business associate" has the same meaning as that phrase is defined in 45 C.F.R. 160.103.

(2) "Covered component" has the same meaning as the phrase "health care component" defined in 45 C.F.R. 164.103.

(3) "Covered function" has the same meaning as that phrase is defined in 45 C.F.R. 164.103.

(4) "Electronic protected health information" has the same meaning as that phrase is defined in 45 C.F.R. 160.103.

(5) "HIPAA" means the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (Pub. L. 104-191).

(6) "HIPAA privacy regulations" means those regulations set out at 45 C.F.R. 160 and 45 C.F.R. subpart E.

(7) "HIPAA security standards" means those regulations set out at 45 C.F.R. 160 and 45 C.F.R. subpart C.

(8) "Hybrid entity" has the same meaning as that phrase is defined in 45 C.F.R. 164.103.

(9) "Protected health information" has the same meaning as that phrase is defined in 45 C.F.R. 160.103. (Added by Ord. 03-035, Apr. 9, 2003, Eff date Apr. 21, 2003).