Which Critical Issues in Health Care Were Addressed by the Health

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which critical issues in health care were addressed by The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Portability of insurance coverage
• B)COBRA,maintaining coverage for those who lose their jobs
• C)Insurance companies having a total monopoly in a certain geographic area
• D)Insurance companies setting limits on coverage of longer than 12 months
• E)Insurance companies charging seriously ill persons more than healthy persons
• F)Insurance companies paying the same for mental health coverage as for physical illnesses

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