HIPAA Journal

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

HIPAA consisted of five Titles addressing the primary objectives of the Act: Title I: Health care access, portability, and renewability. Title II: Preventing health care fraud and abuse; administration simplification; medical liability reform. million for the improper disposal of patient health records.

HIPAA 104

HIPAA Fraud Health Insurance Medicaid 104

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

“Provisional life expectancy at birth in the first half of 2020 was the lowest level since 2006 for both the total population and for males, and was the lowest level since 2007 for females,” the report observes. That’s certainly true for health and health care access — COVID-19 has shown us.

COVID-19 109

COVID-19 Health Care Access Health Outcomes Public Health 109

Health Populi

DECEMBER 6, 2018

This sentiment has been relatively stable since 2000 except for two big outlying years: a spike of 69% in 2006, and a low-point in 2003 of 42%. In 2006, Medicare Part D launched, which may have boosted consumers’ faith in Federal healthcare programs. Most people in the U.S. voters’ minds these days.

Governance 71

Governance Medical Billing Medicaid Medicaid 71