HIPAA Topic:
Electronic Transactions
1.
How will the standards affect data stored in my system?
2.
Does the law require health care providers to buy computers?
3.
Do these standards apply to transactions sent over the Internet?
4.
Where did these standards come from? Did the Federal Government create them?
5.
When will the standards become effective?
6.
If a health plan does not perform a transaction electronically, must it implement the standard?
7.
Who is required to use the standards?
8.
What health care transactions are required to use the standards under this regulation?
9.
Why have national standards for electronic health care transactions been adopted and why are they required?
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