The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 is a law designed to

A. ensure health insurance coverage for workers and their families when they change or lose their jobs.
B. protect peoples' private health information.
C. uncover fraud and abuse.
D. all of these answers are correct.


Answer: D

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