The purpose of the Notice of Privacy Practices is
1) For patients/policy holders to sign to give the covered entity permission to use and disclose their health information.
2) To communicate to patients/policy holders how covered entities will use and disclose their health information.
3) To inform patients/policy holders about their rights concerning their health information.
4) To tell patients/policy holders to whom and how they can complain when they think their rights have been abused.

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The Notice of Privacy Practices is designed to inform patients or policyholders about how their health information will be used and disclosed by the covered entity, inform them of their rights regarding their health information, and explain how and to whom they can complain if they believe their privacy rights have been violated. It does not serve as a permission form for the use or disclosure of health information.

The Purpose of the Notice of Privacy Practices Is