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* [http://aspe.hhs.gov/admnsimp/pl104191.htm PUBLIC LAW 104-191, AUG. 21, 1996: ''Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996''] - published on the web by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
* [http://aspe.hhs.gov/admnsimp/pl104191.htm PUBLIC LAW 104-191, AUG. 21, 1996: ''Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996''] - the actual statute, published on the web by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
*[http://www.cms.hhs.gov/HIPAAGenInfo/ Kennedy-Kassebaum Act]
*[http://www.cms.hhs.gov/HIPAAGenInfo/ Overview of HIPAA] - by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
 
* ''Principles of Information Security, Second Edition'', book by Whitman, M. & Mattord, H., 2005, published by Thomson Course Technology.
 
 
HIPAA's emphasis is less on insurance and more on protecting the security (confidentiality) and privacy of health-case data by establishing and enforcing standards for the many organizations that handle data of that type<ref>{{citation
| authors=Whitman, M. & Mattord, H.  
| year = 2005
| title = Principles of Information Security, Second Edition
| publisher =Thomson Course Technology}}</ref>.
 
HIPAA's major impact is its Title II, which provides detailed regulations, including penalties, for safeguarding [[Protected Health Information]] (PHI)<ref name=HIPAAlaw>{{citation
| url = http://www.cms.hhs.gov/HIPAAGenInfo/
| author = Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
| title = The HIPAA Law and Related Information}}</ref>.

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