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President Clinton issues sweeping HIPAA healthcare privacy regulations.
National HIPAA summit will assess implications
From: Medical Industry Email News Service 20 Dec 2000. President Clinton issued the much-anticipated HIPAA healthcare privacy regulations. It is expected that these regulations will have a profound impact on all of the major participants in the nations system of healthcare finance and delivery. That includes purchasers, health plans, hospitals and health systems, and physicians and physician organizations. Many of the country's leading healthcare associations have come together to sponsor a major conference to assess the implications of the ground breaking regulations. The Second National HIPAA Summit will be held February 28 through March 2 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington DC. The Summit will address matters of healthcare privacy, confidentiality, data security and HIPAA confidentiality. More
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