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Question:<\/b>
\nWhat is the Notice of Privacy Practices?<\/p>\n

Answer:<\/b>
\nEach patient will receive a Notice of Privacy Practices at his or her first direct treatment service delivery date. This document explains their rights related to privacy, as well as how health professionals may use their protected health information (PHI). Distribution of the notice will begin March 17, at the time of registration.<\/p>\n

\"picture<\/p>\n

If you’re a manager, please ensure all of your employees are informed of the contents of these messages and how it applies to your work area. Some ways of sharing the information include discussions during staff meetings, printing and posting this message or asking your employees if they have any further questions.<\/p>\nbeANfRWKPMg<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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