HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) ensures insurance portability, meaning if an employee was covered at a previous employer and their new employer offers insurance, they must be offered coverage.

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HIPAA Requires

Question 42

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HIPAA requires:

A) that all companies pay for employee health insurance.
B) employers to provide a breakdown of healthcare costs so that their employees can make smart decisions about where to buy.
C) insurance portability - if the employee was covered at a previous employer and their new employer offers insurance,they have to be offered coverage.
D) that employers offer continuing insurance to employees who leave the company for a period of at least 18 months.
E) employers to account for the amount of money they spend annually on healthcare.

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