Where can I get more detail on HIPAA Guarantees & Procedures?
Find your Evidence of Coverage, from your Employer Group Health Plan SAMPLE, and you can get TONS of detail on HIPAA, COBRA & Cal COBRA

Federal Center for Medicare & Medicaid Site -General Info
CA Department of Managed Health Care Dept. of Managed Health Care
CA Insurance Code
INDIVIDUAL ACCESS TO CONTRACTS FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES §10900-10902.6
COVERAGE FOR FEDERALLY ELIGIBLE DEFINED INDIVIDUALS 10785 SB 265 (2000)
See Consumer Links, below.
Who regulates HIPAA?

HIPAA is for Privacy, not guaranteed medical coverage, isn't it? (top)
I guess the medical portion was tacked on somewhere. All the information you need is on this webpage and this website.
To learn about privacy, click here.

Consumer Links
DOL 30 Page Explanation of HIPAA

Department of Labor FAQ's
Disability Benefits 101.org

Similarly Situated Individuals - Protections


Kaiser Individuals & Families HIPAA (top) Kaiser only does their HIPAA plans direct and not thru brokers, this link is simply here as a public service (Leviticus 19:9 If you want to hire us as consultants that would be $150.
Rates for other Insurance Companies Posted on CA Department of Managed Care Website
CIGNA is committed to delivering affordable, quality health plans in the markets we serve. Provisions of the recently enacted Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) have necessitated changes in order for CIGNA to remain cost competitive. As a result, effective October 1, 2010, commissions will no longer be paid on any Individual & Family Plan policy containing one or more Guaranteed Issue customers. Effective October 1, 2010, this change will impact:
- Existing policies covering one or more persons on a Guaranteed Issue basis
- New policies covering one or more persons on a Guaranteed Issue basis
For questions or more information, call CIGNA Sales Support at 1-877-CIGNA-15, 8 a.m. ? 8 p.m. Eastern Time. * Guaranteed Issue is defined as a case that covers any customer under age 19 who would have been declined coverage prior to the passing of PPACA or a HIPAA case.
All of HIPAA Technical & Research Links

Internet and Electronic Transactions
Uniform Electronic Transactions Act California Civil Code §1633.1.
(g) "Electronic record" means a record created, generated, sent, communicated, received, or stored by electronic means. (h) "Electronic signature" means an electronic sound, symbol, or process attached to or logically associated with an electronic record and executed or adopted by a person with the intent to sign the electronic record.
1633.7. (a) A record or signature may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form. (b) A contract may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because an electronic record was used in its formation. (c) If a law requires a record to be in writing, an electronic record satisfies the law. (d) If a law requires a signature, an electronic signature satisfies the law.
The new Obama's Affordable Health Care Plan REQUIRES Web Portals...
Ehow.com Explanation

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