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A TRUE COPY CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE `RYAN !_. BUTLER, CLERK to BCBSF as the Plan's Business Associate, to protect against reasonably anticipated threats or hazards to the security and integrity of PHI, to protect against reasonably anticipated unauthorized use or disclosure of PHI, and to reasonably safeguard PHI from any intentional or unintentional Use or Disclosure in violation of this BAA. 2.15.2. Security. BCBSF will develop, implement, maintain, and use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards that reasonably and appropriately protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of EPHI that BCBSF creates, receives, maintains, or transmits on behalf of the Plan consistent with the Security Rule, 45 C.F.R. Part 164, Subpart C. 2.16. Inspection of Internal Practices, Books and Records. BCBSF will make its internal practices, books, and records relating to its Use and Disclosure of PHI available to DHHS to determine the Plan's compliance with 45 C.F.R. Part 164, Subpart E "Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information." 2.17. Summary Health Information. Upon Employer's written request to either (A) obtain premium bids for providing health insurance coverage under the Plan, or (B) modify, amend, or terminate the Plan, BCBSF will provide Summary Health Information regarding the Members participating in the Plan to Employer. 3. EMPLOYER'S RESPONSIBILITIES 3.1. Enrollment Data and Disenrollment Data. Employer may electronically exchange data with BCBSF regarding the enrollment and disenrollment of Members. 3.2. Employer's Certification. Employer hereby makes the certification specified in Schedule C-1 so that Employer may request and receive the minimum necessary PHI from BCBSF for those plan administration functions that Employer will perform for the Plan. The Plan authorizes BCBSF to disclose the minimum necessary PHI to those authorized representatives of Employer as specified in Schedule C-2 for the plan administration functions that Employer will perform for the Plan as specified in the Plan's Plan Document as amended and in Schedule C-2. Employer acknowledges and agrees that BCBSF is relying on Employer's certification and the Plan's authorization that Employer has provided the requisite certification and that BCBSF is not responsible for verifying (1) that the Plan's Plan Document has been amended to comply with the requirements of 45 C.F.R. § 164.504(f)(2), 45 C.F.R. § 164.314(b)(2), or this Section 3, or (2) that Employer is complying with the Plan's Plan Document as amended. 3.3. Notice of Privacy Practices("NPP'g. The Plan hereby adopts the BCBSF Notice of Privacy Practices as the Plan's own NPP in accordance with 45 C.F.R. § 21