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U.S. Kennedy-Kassebaum Health Insurance and Portability Accountability Act (HIPAA) addresses the issues of personal healthcare information privacy and health plan portability in the United States.
Electronic Transaction and Code Sets Standard
Requires every provider who does business electronically to use the same health care transactions, code sets and identifiers.
Privacy Rule
Provides federal protections for personal health information held by covered entities and gives patients an array of rights with respect to that information.
Security Rule
Specifies a series of administrative, physical and technical safeguards for covered entities to use to assure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of electronic protected health information.
National Identifier Requirements
Require that health care providers, health plans and employers have standard national numbers that identify them on standard transactions.
Enforcement Rule
Provides standards for enforcing all the Administration Simplification Rules.
Electronic Transaction and Code Sets Standard
Requires every provider who does business electronically to use the same health care transactions, code sets and identifiers.
Privacy Rule
Provides federal protections for personal health information held by covered entities and gives patients an array of rights with respect to that information.
Security Rule
Specifies a series of administrative, physical and technical safeguards for covered entities to use to assure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of electronic protected health information.
National Identifier Requirements
Require that health care providers, health plans and employers have standard national numbers that identify them on standard transactions.
Enforcement Rule
Provides standards for enforcing all the Administration Simplification Rules.