| Subject: | DHSS Announces Final Rule for HIPAA Administrative Simplification: Enforcement |
| Category: | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
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| Published: | Mon, 20 Feb 2006 - 10:00 am |
| The Department of Health and Human Services published its final rule specifying the enforcement process for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act's Administrative Simplification provisions. (Federal Register, February 16, 2006)
In this final rule, DHHS revises existing rules that relate to compliance with and enforcement of the HIPAA rules. These rules are codified at 45 CFR part 160, subparts C and E. DHHS also makes minor and conforming changes to subpart A of part 160 and... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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