The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996

question 18

Multiple Choice

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996

• A) Sets federal standards to ensure that workers do not lose their health insurance if they change jobs.
• B) Sets state standards to ensure that workers do not lose their health insurance if they change jobs.
• C) Applies to individual health insurance policies.
• D) Prevents employees from moving from one group health plan to another without a lapse in coverage.
• E) Is a replacement for the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986.

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Definitions:

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