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Are health plans required to make a good faith effort to obtain from their enrollees a written acknowledgment of receipt of the notice?

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Are health plans required to make a good faith effort to obtain from their enrollees a written acknowledgment of receipt of the notice?

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No. Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule, only covered health care providers that have a direct treatment relationship with individuals are required to make a good faith effort to obtain the individuals acknowledgment of receipt of the notice. See 45 CFR 164.520(c)(2)(ii).