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2. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - Wikipedia

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   The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA or the Kennedy – Kassebaum Act[1][2]) is a United States Act of Congress enacted by the 104th United States Congress and signed into law by President Bill Clinton on August 21, 1996. [3] It aimed to alter the transfer of healthcare information, stipulated the guidelines by ...

3. Health insurance in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, health insurance helps pay for medical expenses through privately purchased insurance, social insurance, or a social welfare program funded by the government. [1][2] Synonyms for this usage include "health coverage", "health care coverage", and "health benefits". In a more technical sense, the term "health insurance" is ...

4. Before You Quit Your Job: What to Know About Health Insurance

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   What You Need to Know About Health Insurance Before You Quit Your Job. Calloway Cook of Northampton, MA, was working as an analyst at one of the country’s biggest SEO firms when he decided to ...

5. Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985

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   Signed into law by President Ronald Reagan on April 7, 1986. The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA) is a law passed by the U.S. Congress on a reconciliation basis and signed by President Ronald Reagan that, among other things, mandates an insurance program which gives some employees the ability to continue health ...

6. The Pros and Cons of Obamacare - Healthline

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   Outlook. Some pros of Obamacare include more affordable health insurance and coverage for preexisting health conditions, while some cons include people having to pay higher premiums. The ...

7. If Your Workplace Drops Your Health Insurance: FAQ - WebMD

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   Most likely yes. You can shop for insurance online through the Marketplace. I f you lost your job or your employer dropped your insurance, you will qualify for a special enrollment period. You may ...