s Administrative Simplification?
Administrative Simplification is defined in the Title II of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. The goal of administrative simplification is to reduce health care administrative costs and promote quality and continuity of care by facilitating electronic data interchange (EDI). HIPAA establishes standards for 10 electronic health care transactions, national code sets, and unique identifiers for providers, health plans, employers and individuals. It also establishes standards for ensuring the security of electronic health care transactions.
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