A number of key pieces of federal legislation developed the national standards that the individual states use to regulate health insurance. Which of the following are some of these key pieces of legislation? Select all that apply
a. the Employee Retirement Income Security Act
b. the New Deal (ND)
c. the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
d. the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
A, C, D
Three key pieces of federal legislation that have contributed to guidelines that states use to regulate health insurance are: 1) the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 2) the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA), and 3) the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
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