Health Insurance Portability And Privacy Act

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• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act — n. A federal law enacted in 1996 that allows many workers to maintain health insurance coverage when they lose or change jobs and that protects the privacy of health data. abbrv. HIPAA The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint… …   Law dictionary

• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act — The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1996. According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) website, Title I of HIPAA protects health insurance coverage for workers… …   Wikipedia

• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act — HIPAA, acronyme anglais de « Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act », est une loi votée par le congrès des États Unis en 1996 et qui concerne la santé et l assurance maladie. Les rapporteurs de la loi étaient les sénateurs …   Wikipédia en Français

• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 — (HIPAA) USA A federal law governing the portability and continuity of health insurance coverage by limiting pre existing condition exclusions in group health plans (Pub. L. No. 104 191 (1996)). HIPAA also sets out privacy and security standards… …   Law dictionary

• Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act - HIPAA — An act created by the U.S Congress in 1996 that amends both the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and the Public Health Service Act (PHSA) in an effort to protect individuals covered by health insurance and to set standards for the… …   Investment dictionary

• Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act — USA A federal law enacted as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Pub. L. 111–5 (Feb. 17, 2009)) that amends the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) to address privacy …   Law dictionary

• Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act — Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act USA A federal law enacted as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Pub. L. 111–5 (Feb. 17, 2009)) that amends the Health Insurance Portability and… …   Law dictionary

• Health care reform in the United States — ] Current estimates put U.S. health care spending at approximately 16% of GDP. [http://www.cms.hhs.gov/NationalHealthExpendData/25 NHE Fact Sheet.asp#TopOfPage National Health Expenditure Data: NHE Fact Sheet, ] Centers for Medicare and Medicaid… …   Wikipedia

• Privacy — For other uses, see Privacy (disambiguation). Privacy (from Latin: privatus separated from the rest, deprived of something, esp. office, participation in the government , from privo to deprive ) is the ability of an individual or group to seclude …   Wikipedia

• Information privacy law — Information privacy laws cover the protection of information on private individuals from intentional or unintentional disclosure or misuse. The European Directive on Protection of Personal Data, released on July 25, 1995 was an attempt to unify… …   Wikipedia

• Electronic health record — This article is about shared or comprehensive computerized health care records in enterprise wide systems. For local computerized records in a specific health care organization, see Electronic medical record. Sample view of an electronic health… …   Wikipedia