On Sept. 21, 2010, the Office of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight in the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued guidance with respect to the amendments to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) "opt-out provision" for self-funded nonfederal governmental health plans made by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). The PPACA limits the scope of the HIPAA opt-out provision for plan years beginning on or after Sept. 23, 2010.
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Comments for New Guidance on HIPAA Opt-Out for Self-Funded Nonfederal Governmental Health Plans