Should we put a notice of privacy practices on our Web site?
HIPAA Weekly Advisor, January 30, 2006
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Yes. If you maintain a Web site describing the services and benefits your organization offers, you must make a notice of privacy practices available electronically through the site.
For more information see Section 164.520(c) Provision of Notice of Privacy Practices.
Editor's note: Attorneys from Bricker & Eckler, LLP, answered this question. This is not legal advice. Consult with your attorney for legal matters.
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