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Application of HIPAA group market portability rules to health flexible spending arrangements--HCFA. Clarification of regulations. 1997

This document clarifies that it is appropriate to treat benefits under certain health flexible spending arrangements as excepted benefits for purposes of the group market portability provisions added by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D002322 Career Mobility The upward or downward mobility in an occupation or the change from one occupation to another. Career Ladders,Clinical Ladders,Job Ladders,Clinical Ladder,Ladder, Clinical,Ladders, Clinical,Career Ladder,Career Mobilities,Job Ladder,Ladder, Career,Ladder, Job,Ladders, Career,Ladders, Job,Mobilities, Career,Mobility, Career
D006264 Health Benefit Plans, Employee Health insurance plans for employees, and generally including their dependents, usually on a cost-sharing basis with the employer paying a percentage of the premium. CHAMPUS,Employee Health Benefit Plans
D014481 United States A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO.
D014487 Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S. A component of the Department of Health and Human Services to oversee and direct the Medicare and Medicaid programs and related Federal medical care quality control staffs. Name was changed effective June 14, 2001. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services,United States Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services,United States Health Care Financing Administration,Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (U.S.),HCFA,Health Care Financing Administration,Health Care Financing Administration (U.S.),Health Care Financing Administration, U.S.
D019458 Insurance Coverage Generally refers to the amount of protection available and the kind of loss which would be paid for under an insurance contract with an insurer. (Slee & Slee, Health Care Terms, 2d ed) Insurance Status,Coverage, Insurance,Status, Insurance

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