Health Insurance - HHS. gov HHS makes health insurance coverage more affordable, secure, and reliable for Americans through the current law, Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP
What is the Health Insurance Marketplace? - HHS. gov Compare health insurance plans for coverage and affordability Enroll in or change a health insurance plan Find out about tax credits for private insurance or health programs like Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Get answers to questions about health care insurance The Marketplace is available online at: HealthCare gov You can also contact the Health Insurance
Health Care - HHS. gov Find information about health insurance, health services, access to health care, preventive care, and other supportive services
HHS Expands Access to Affordable Health Insurance HHS is implementing important measures to expand access to more affordable catastrophic health coverage through HHS’ new hardship exemption guidance
Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule - HHS. gov Statutory and Regulatory Background The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Public Law 104-191, was enacted on August 21, 1996 Sections 261 through 264 of HIPAA require the Secretary of HHS to publicize standards for the electronic exchange, privacy and security of health information
Health Information Privacy - HHS. gov Civil Rights HHS enforces federal civil rights laws that protect the rights of individuals and entities from unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, age, or sex in health and human services
Young Adult Coverage - HHS. gov Under current law, if your plan covers children, you can now add or keep your children on your health insurance policy until they turn 26 years old
HIPAA for Professionals | HHS. gov HIPAA for Professionals To improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the health care system, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Public Law 104-191, included Administrative Simplification provisions that required HHS to adopt national standards for electronic health care transactions and code sets, unique health identifiers, and security At the same time
Your Rights Under HIPAA | HHS. gov Health Plans, including health insurance companies, HMOs, company health plans, and certain government programs that pay for health care, such as Medicare and Medicaid