Identify the entities covered under ...

[Themember4]

Identify the entities covered under HIPPA.

Question 2

What is HIPAA?

[stallen]

Answer to Question 1

The entities covered under the HIPPA are health care plans, health care clearing houses, and health care providers.

Answer to Question 2

HIPAA stands for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. It was enacted in the year 1998 which took effect about five years later and mandates among other things- stringent policies and procedures aimed at preventing the unauthorized use or disclosure of health and medical information.

[Themember4]

Excellent

[bbburns21]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it