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Kantay System. (Technology Tools: Compliance).


Kantay Systems, a developer of enterprise application integration and B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G.

B2B - business to business
 infrastructure solutions, has brought out an automated HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191) Also known as the "Kennedy-Kassebaum Act," this U.S. law protects employees' health insurance coverage when they change or lose their jobs (Title I) and provides standards for patient health,  integration system based on its patent-pending MetaBind platform, a Javabased Universal Integration Framework.

HIPAA, the acronym acronym: see abbreviation.


A word typically made up of the first letters of two or more words; for example, BASIC stands for "Beginners All purpose Symbolic Instruction Code.
 for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1996.

According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) website, Title I of HIPAA protects health insurance coverage for workers and their families when
 of 1996, requires the integration of national standards for electronic health care transactions and national identifiers for providers, health plans and employers. It also addresses the security and privacy of health data.

Adopting HIPAA standards is expected to drive the improvement, efficiency, security and effectiveness of the nation's health care system by encouraging the widespread use of electronic data interchange See EDI.

(application, communications) electronic data interchange - (EDI) The exchange of standardised document forms between computer systems for business use. EDI is part of electronic commerce.
 in all aspects of the health care business. Kantay's modular MetaBind platform was designed specifically to address the problems posed by complex, disparate IT infrastructures, which must support a wide variety of applications, business process solutions and evolving standards.

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Date:Jun 1, 2003
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