The Client's Right of Privacy and the NFP Teacher by James J. Pattee (1982)

The Client's Right of Privacy and the NFP Teacher by James J. Pattee in International Review of Natural Family Planning, Volume VI, Number 4, Winter 1982

Natural Family Planning (NFP) is a new educational movement in the health care system. The professional and legal status of NFP teachers is developing. The purpose of this paper is to sensitize the NFP teacher to: the confidential nature of client information and the legal responsibilities of physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals in handling confidential information obtained while performing their professional activities.

James J. Pattee, M.D., is assistant professor, Department of Family Practice, University of Minnesota School of Medicine and president of the Twin Cities Natural Family Planning Center, Inc.

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