The Privacy Rule has historically required a covered entity to include separate statements in the NPP where it intends to: (1) contact individuals to provide appointment reminders or information about treatment alternatives or other health-related benefits or services; (2) 50 45 C.F.R. ?? 164.524. 51 HITECH ?? 13405(e). 52 HITECH ?? 13405(e)(1). 53 45 C.F.R. ?? 164.524(c)(2)(ii). 54 Id. 55 45 C.F.