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HIPAA

 
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

HIPAA

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HIPAA

Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996, Kennedy-Kassenbaum Bill Privacy A bill enacted by Congress in 1996 which established a comprehensive and uniform federal standard for ensuring privacy of genetic information; HIPAA broadens the scope of existing fraud and abuse provisions, and ↑ penalties for fraud violations by health care providers. See Fraud, Rebundling, Unbundling, Upcoding.
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

HIPAA

Abbreviation for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

HIPAA

Abbreviation for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
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