Can licensees send information and updates to individuals who have consented to receiving such materials?
Healthcare Services Act(Advertisement) Regulations, Advertising media
Yes. The licensee may do so if prior written consent has been obtained from the individual. However, the advertisement must comply with the requirements of the HCS (Advertisement) Regulations.
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