Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Summary of the Administrative Simplification Provisions

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Health insurance.

Medical laws and legislation.

Privacy, Right of.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1998

Summary:

Examines administrative simplification provisions in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 that standardize electronically transmitted health insurance financial claims and administrative transactions data. Reviews HHS health privacy recommendations and related issues considered by the 105th Congress

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

Publisher Number:

CRS-1998-EPW-0132

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