Feeling overwhelmed by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act? You’re not alone. The good news is that information is only a mouse-click away. At the very least, HR benefits managers must know the basics. Below is a list of useful online resources to get you well on your way.
- Health Hippo:
- International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans:
- Employee Benefit Research Institute:
- Altavista:, search under “Portability Act”
- Employease Inc:
- Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA): Commonly Asked Questions and Answers for Small Employers about the Provisions of HIPAA:
Workforce, November 1998, Vol. 77, No. 11, p. 63.