Hipaa Objectives
hipaa objectives
What is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and Compliance?
What is the HIPAA and what are its objectives?
How is it enforced, what impact does it have on providers and businesses?
HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 1996, Public Law 104-191, 104th Congress; “to improve portability and continuity of health insurance coverage in the group and individual markets, to combat waste, fraud, and abuse in health insurance and health care delivery, to promote the use of medical savings accounts, to improve access to long-term care services and coverage, to simplify the administration of health insurance, and for other purposes.”
Definitions at:
42 U.S.C. 1301 et seq.
CompTIA Security+ SY0-301: 2.4 – Compliance, Best Practices, and Standards
