[Solved]: NPP Federal Requirements Present

NPP Federal Requirements Present? (Y or N) 1. A header such as “THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES HOW INFORMATION ABOUT YOU MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED AND HOW YOU CAN GET ACCESS TO THIS INFORMATION. PLEASE REVIEW IT CAREFULLY.” 2. A description, including at least one example of the types of uses and disclosures that the CE is permitted to make for treatment, payment, and healthcare operations. 3. A description of each of the other purposes for which the CE is permitted or required to use or disclose PHI without the individual’s written consent or authorization. 4. A statement that other uses and disclosures will be made only with the individual’s written authorization, and a notation that the individual may revoke such authorization at any time. 5. When applicable, separate statements that the CE may contact the individual to provide appointment reminders or information about treatment alternatives and other health-related benefits and services that may be of interest to the individual. 6. A statement indicating that most uses and disclosures of psychotherapy notes (where appropriate), uses and disclosures of protected health information for marketing purposes, and disclosures that constitute a sale of protected health information require authorization. a. CEs that do not record or maintain psychotherapy notes are not required to include a statement in their NPPs about the authorization requirement for uses and disclosures of psychotherapy notes. 7. A statement in the NPP regarding fundraising communications and an individual’s right to opt out of receiving such communications, if a CE intends to contact an individual to raise funds for the CE. Note: If a CE does not make fundraising communications then this statement does not need to be included on the NPP. a. The mechanism of the opt-out does not have to be included in the NPP because individuals will be provided the opportunity to opt out of fundraising communications with each solicitation. 8. For health plans that perform underwriting activities only, a statement must be included in the NPP indicating the health plan is prohibited from using or disclosing genetic information for underwriting purposes. 9. A statement of the individual’s rights with respect to PHI and a brief description of how the individual may exercise these rights, with certain exceptions, including: a. The right to request restrictions on certain uses and disclosures as provided by 45 CFR 164.522(a), including a statement that the CE is not required to agree to a requested restriction