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HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act

The Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) refers to the US Public Law 104-191. It is also known as the Kennedy-Kassebaum Act. HIPAA is designed to protect the confidentiality of patient records, past, present and future.

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HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act