; and (ii) in the case of a group health plan, health insurance issuer, third-party administrator of a group health plan, or health care provider requesting access to such health care claims database for the purpose of quality improvement or cost-containment, a description of the intended uses for the data from such database. (C) Data use and confidentiality agreement Upon approval of an application under subparagraph (B), the authorized user shall enter into a data use and confidentiality agreement with the entity that approved such application, which shall include a prohibition on attempts to reidentify and disclose protected health information and proprietary financial information. In the case of an approval of an application for quality improvement or cost-containment purposes under subparagraph (B)(ii), access to data from the health care claims database described in subsection (b)(5)(A) shall be provided in a form and manner such that the authorized user may not obtain individually identifiable price information with respect to direct competitors. (3) Availability of reports and analyses based on data (A) In general Subject to subparagraph (B), the entity maintaining the health care claims database described in subsection (b)(5)(A), in consultation with the advisory committee convened under subsection (e), shall make available to all individuals and entities who are authorized users pursuant to paragraph (2) any report or analysis based on data from such database, including aggregate data sets, free of charge. (B) Customized reports Group health plans may request customized reports from the entity maintaining the health care claims database described in subsection (b)(5)(A), at cost, but subject to the requirements of the HIPPA privacy regulation. (d) Submission of data to health care claims database (1) In general Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), a group health plan (through its sponsor, third-party administrator, pharmacy benefit manager, or other entity designated by the group health plan) or a health