A signed receipt of the facility's Notice of Privacy Practices (NOPP) is mandated by the Privacy Rule in order for a patient to receive services from a health care provider.

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The Privacy Rule requires that health care providers make a good faith effort to obtain written acknowledgment from patients that they have received the Notice of Privacy Practices, but it does not mandate that services be withheld if the patient chooses not to sign the acknowledgment.

A Signed Receipt of the Facility's Notice of Privacy Practices