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Health Insurance Portability & Accountability ActFederal health insurance legislation passed in 1996, which sets standards for access, portability, and renewability that apply to group coverage--both fully insured and self-funded--as well as to individual coverage. HIPAA allows under specified conditions, for long-term care insurance policies to be qualified for certain tax benefits under Section 7702(b) of the Internal Revenue Code.Copyright © 2001-2005 Free Online Insurance Quotes. All Rights Reserved. | Insurance Quotes Auto Insurance Boat Insurance Burial Insurance Business Insurance Dental Insurance Disability Insurance Health Insurance Homeowners Insurance Long Term Care Motorcycle Insurance Renters Insurance Survivorship Life Term Life Insurance Travel Insurance Universal Life Insurance Variable Life Insurance Whole Life Insurance | |||||