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HIPAA

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HIPAAHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
HIPAAHeparin Induced Platelet Activation Assay
HIPAAHeparin-Induced Platelet Aggregation Assay


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There is no doubt that ambiguity and shadiness in the mechanism of health insurance sector have been distressing the millions of consumers till HIPAA came into being in 1996, but with HIPAA, a new set of problems have surfaced that too can harass the consumers in more than one way.
HIPAA stands for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
Situations such as this one that require knowledge of privacy laws to resolve successfully are all too common in the average student health center, yet the acronyms HIPAA and FERPA tend to strike fear into the hearts of the staunchest of college health professionals.
 
 
 
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