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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

nouncandidate·updated Aug 30, 2026

An act of the U.S. Congress that stipulates how personally identifiable information is to be protected by the health care and health care insurance industries. It was signed into law in 1996.

Framework senses

AICPA Privacy Management Framework1 senseview framework →
§1 · glossary
An act of the U.S. Congress that stipulates how personally identifiable information is to be protected by the health care and health care insurance industries. It was signed into law in 1996.
Attribution from the CKI glossary mapping stage (glossary)
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
An act of the U.S. Congress that stipulates how personally identifiable information is to be protected by the health care and health care insurance industries. It was signed into law in 1996.
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column