FAQ 333 Does the HIPAA Privacy Rule permit health care providers to obtain an electronic acknowledgement of the notice from individuals?
This is a FAQ reqgarding the HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices requirement. The target audience is health care professionals.
Issued by: Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
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