Plante & Moran agrees that it will keep all MDS data and any other information received from Client strictly confidential and shall not use the MDS data or any other information for any purpose except those relating to this Agreement. Plante & Moran further agrees to be bound to and abide by all confidentiality laws regarding Medicare/Medicaid information to the same extent as such laws apply to the State and to Client through its provider agreement with the State, and to otherwise abide by and comply with all State and Federal laws regarding the confidentiality and use of Medicare/Medicaid information and data, including resident/patient and provider information. This provision shall continue to remain in force and effect even after the term for this Agreement expires.
Plante & Moran shall not keep copies of any such material unless requested to do so by Client for purposes of consulting services. Client represents and warrants that it has obtained all proper releases or waivers from residents/patients that may be necessary in order to provide the MDS data and any other requested information to Plante & Moran.
The Agreement shall remain in effect for 90 days from the date of Client’s signature, or until Plante & Moran has completed its administrative assessment, whichever occurs earlier.
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