Patient Privacy Form

Affiliated covered entities

An Affiliated Covered Entity (“ACE”) is a group of Covered Entities, Healthcare Providers and Health Plan under common ownership or control that designates itself as a single entity for purposes of compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”). The members of the Baylor Scott & White Health (“BSWH”) ACE will share Protected Health Information (“PHI”) with each other for the treatment, payment and healthcare operations of the BSWH ACE and as permitted by HIPAA and this Notice. As an ACE, BSWH may add or remove Covered Entities as part of the BSWH ACE. A complete list of the BSWH ACE members can be found here.