Interagency Agreement between Wa Healthcare Authority and KC

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LJUUUtoylI CIIVCIUFIC ILJ. %, IJVl,U4.7-I VVF--HCUU-M•i V.7--+M IUI,CLJ00000 parry will use reasonable security procedures and protections to assure that records and documents provided by the other parry are not erroneously disclosed to third parties. 16. RIGHTS IN DATA Unless otherwise provided, data which originates from this Agreement will be "works for hire" as defined by the U.S. Copyright Act of 1976 and will be owned by HCA. Data will include, but not be limited to, reports, documents, pamphlets, advertisements, books, magazines, surveys, studies, computer programs, films, tapes and/or sound reproductions. Ownership includes the right to copyright, patent, register and the ability to transfer these rights. 17. CONFIDENTIALITY Each party agrees not to divulge, publish or otherwise make known to unauthorized persons confidential information accessed under this Agreement. Contractor agrees that all materials containing confidential information received pursuant to this Agreement, including, but not limited to information derived from or containing patient records, claimant file and medical case management report information, relations with HCA's clients and its employees, and any other information which may be classified as confidential, shall not be disclosed to other persons without HCA's written consent except as may be required by law. 18. SEVERABILITY If any provision of this Agreement or any provision of any document incorporated by reference will be held invalid, such invalidity will not affect the other provisions of this Agreement, which can be given effect without the invalid provision if such remainder conforms to the requirements of applicable law and the fundamental purpose of this agreement, and to this end the provisions of this Agreement are declared to be severable. 19. FUNDING AVAILABILITY HCA's ability to make payments is contingent on funding availability. In the event funding from state, federal, or other sources is withdrawn, reduced, or limited in any way after the effective date and prior to completion or expiration date of this Agreement, HCA, at its sole discretion, may elect to terminate the Agreement, in whole or part, or to renegotiate the Agreement subject to new funding limitations and conditions. HCA may also elect to suspend performance of the Agreement until HCA determines the funding insufficiency is resolved. HCA may exercise any of these options with no notification restrictions. 20. TERMINATION Either party may terminate this Agreement upon 30-days' prior written notification to the other party. If this Agreement is so terminated, the parties will be liable only for performance rendered or costs incurred in accordance with the terms of this Agreement prior to the effective date of termination. Washington State Page 14 of 35 HCA IAA K8630 Health Care Authority Revised 07/2023