July 2002 • Volume 8 • Number 7 |
If you've been searching the AAFP Web site looking for help understanding the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, check out http://www.aafp.org/hipaa/ -- the Academy's brand-new HIPAA online information site.
The HIPAA home page guides the reader to materials that include sources of basic background information, an implementation section, a list of expert resources and answers to frequently asked questions about HIPAA regulations.
Information on the site is edited by David Kibbe, M.D., director of health information technology in the AAFP Socioeconomics Division.
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