TITLE

HFMA members testify at NCVHS meeting

PUB. DATE
April 1998
SOURCE
hfm (Healthcare Financial Management);Apr98, Vol. 52 Issue 4, p24
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reveals the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) members' testimony at the National Committee for Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) meeting in Washington, D.C., governing Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Attendees of the event; What the testimony includes; List of members and staff testified on behalf of their institutions or state uniform billing committees (SUBCs).
ACCESSION #
443819

Tags: INSURANCE law -- United States;  HEALTHCARE Financial Management Association (U.S.) -- Political activity

 

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