Client Rights. Effective April 14, 2003, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law that provides new privacy protections and client rights with regard to the use and disclosure of your Protected Health Information (PHI) used for the purpose of treatment, payment, and health care operations. HIPAA gives you the right to: • request that your therapist amend your record • request restrictions on what information from your Clinical Record is disclosed to others • request an accounting of non-authorized disclosures of your protected health information • determine the location to which protected information disclosures have been sent • have any complaints you make about the therapist’s policies and procedures recorded in your records • a paper copy of this agreement and other notices/information Please discuss any questions you may have about these rights with Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx.
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Samples: Client Services Agreement, Client Services Agreement, Client Services Agreement
