Health Plans Won't Help Most Americans Until 2013

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  • Covered Entities
    The listed types of policies are not health plans. The HIPAA Administrative Simplification regulations specifically exclude from the definition of a “health plan” any policy, plan, or program to the extent that it provides, or pays for the cost of, excepted benefits, which are listed in section 2791(c)(1) of the Public Health Service Act ...
    01/2/2025 - 8:29 pm | View Website
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  • HIPAA for Professionals
    HIPAA for Professionals. To improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the health care system, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Public Law 104-191, included Administrative Simplification provisions that required HHS to adopt national standards for electronic health care transactions and code sets, unique health identifiers, and security.
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  • Covered Entities and Business Associates | HHS.gov
    Company health plans; Government programs that pay for health care, such as Medicare, Medicaid, and the military and veterans health care programs; This includes entities that process nonstandard health information they receive from another entity into a standard (i.e., standard electronic format or data content), or vice versa.
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