The Implementation of HIPAA Regulations Began in April of 1999

question 32

True/False

The implementation of HIPAA regulations began in April of 1999.

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Discharge Permit

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Best Available Technology

A term used, especially in environmental regulations, to refer to the most advanced and effective methods and equipment for controlling pollution.

Federal Water Pollution Control Act

A key piece of environmental legislation in the United States aimed at reducing and regulating water pollution.

Clean Water Act

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