HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act attempts to fight again abuse, fraud and waste within health insurance and general health care delivery.

Related Terms

  • ACH Operator

    ACH operator is the term used to describe the switching mechanism within the settlement network that provides information to the network participants. The ACH operator calculates the...

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  • CIE (Customer Initiated Entry)

    A standard entry class code that enables a consumer to initiate an ACH credit into the ACH network whereby funds will be transferred to a company for...

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