The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, better known as HIPAA is a federal LAW, not a policy, although federal policy is to enforce the law. It's a law.
Yes, all hospitals are regulated for HIPPA compliance. According to their website http://hipaa.stanford.edu/ all members of the workforce and and their business associates must comply with HIPPA policy.
There was no Ferderal government...
no
Ferderal Government
to be in a government
fines for hippa violation
no
I need to know what are the disadvantages of Hippa? What are the advantages of Hippa?
David Johnston
Banking
CHINA
Your question is kind of vague but basically if you are the owner or beneficiary of the policy the insurance company will discuss the beneficiary with you.