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[Topic] Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) [Definition] 
This law sets standards for the security and privacy of personal health information. In addition, the law makes it easier for individuals to change jobs without the risk of extended waiting periods due to pre-existing conditions.
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield | Health Care Reform
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