Explain the “portability” part of HIPAA.

What will be an ideal response?


Ensures that persons have an opportunity to keep their health insurance when they leave an employer, despite pre-existing medical conditions, including pregnancy.

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________ is a contract between an insurance carrier and the person who owns the insurance policy

a. Indemnity b. CMS c. Medicaid d. Health insurance

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All of the following are alkylating cancer drugs EXCEPT:

A) Busulfan. B) Cisplatin. C) Cyclophosphamide. D) Anastrozole.

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When connective tissue grows over the teeth due to certain medications or poor oral hygiene, the result is ____________

a. ANUG b. gingival hyperplasia c. gingival hypoplasia d. none of the above

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Health care informatics concentrates on how to use technology to facilitate acquiring, processing, interpreting, using, and communicating health care data.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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