Where do the records go when a massage therapy practice closes? If you your practice (e.g., if you retire or leave the profession), you are still responsible to ensure the safe storage or transfer of your client records. Remember that you have obligations under the Record Keeping regulation of the College as well as obligations under PHIPA. The records can be transferred to another HIC PHIPA permits HICs to transfer client records to a successor (e.g., an individual who purchases your practice). The successor then becomes the HIC for those records. If you are transferring your records to a successor you must make reasonable efforts to notify the
Where do the records go when a massage therapy practice closes? If you your practice (e.g., if you retire or leave the profession), you are still responsible to ensure the safe storage or transfer of your client records. Remember that you have obligations under the Record Keeping regulation of the College as well as obligations under PHIPA. The records can be transferred to another HIC PHIPA permits HICs to transfer client records to a successor (e.g., an individual who purchases your practice). The successor then becomes the HIC for those records. If you are transferring your records to a successor you must make reasonable efforts to notify the
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