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What is the meaning of HIPAA?

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  • by Jennifer Holden on July 6th, 2010

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    HIPAA stands for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. It's a law that protects the confidentiality of an individual's health information. The laws governed under HIPAA also provide a procedure and list of requirements for specific disclosure of this information.

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    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Health Information Privacy

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