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Does the disclosure of claims utilization and cost information violate individual privacy protections in federal law?

April 26, 2017COST disclosure Federal individual privacy protections utilization violate

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Does the disclosure of claims utilization and cost information violate individual privacy protections in federal law?

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No. The claims utilization and cost information described in this act must be “de-identified” health information permitted under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPPA).