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A Privacy Notice that meets the requirements of the Federal Privacy Rule (HIPAA) is written andprovided to all patients/clients served in their threshold and other languages. If the document isnot available in the patient’s/client’s relevant language, verbal translation is provided.Always have available a sufficient supply of HIPAA Privacy forms. For DPH programs, forms are available onhttp://www.dph.sf.c us/InsideDPH/HIPAA/HIPAASumNotice.htm#HIPAAa) (Detailed) Notice of Privacy Practices in threshold and other languages (attached)b) Summary Notice of HIPAA Privacy Practices and Acknowledgment Form in threshold and otherlanguagesc) Authorization for Release of Patient Informationd) Request for Accounting of Disclosurese) Request to Amend Medical Recordf) Release of Information Authorization for Psychotherapy Notesg) Medical Record Disclosure LogReview the medical records (in any medium) of each day's appointment, to determine if a HIPAA PrivacyNotice has been provided to the clients/patients who are scheduled to be seen on that day.If the client/patient has not been noticed, ensure that a full Notice, and a Summary and AcknowledgementForm are provided to him/her during the appointment.14

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