You are logging into and accessing the Golden State Hospitalists' (“GSH”) network of information technology resources (“Network”). Unauthorized access to the Network and to the data contained in the Network is prohibited. By logging into and accessing the Golden State Hospitalists Network you agree to protect the privacy and security of Protected Health Information (“PHI”) used by or disclosed to you in compliance with the following, which may be amended from time to time:
1. the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 ("HIPAA") and the applicable requirements of HIPAA's implementing regulations issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations ("C.F.R.") Parts 160-164 ("HIPAA Regulations");
2. the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (the "HITECH Act"), as incorporated in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, and the regulations issued thereunder; and
3. Cal. Civ. Code § 56 et seq. and Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82 et seq. Violation of such policies, procedures, standards or laws may result in disciplinary action, termination of contract, and/or civil and criminal penalties. Network access and usage may be monitored, recorded and audited.