The wavelength is the distance from crest to crest, trough to trough, or from a point on one wave cycle to the corresponding point on the next adjacent wave cycle. Next Section: Frequency and Period of a Wave
September 23, 2010: President Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law six months ago today, on March 23, 2010. On this anniversary, a number of insurance regulation reforms mandated by the ACA go into effect. Among the new rules are the following: 1  Dependent coverage eligibility for young adults is extended up to age 26. 2  Lifetime dollar limits on coverage are eliminated.
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA; Pub.L. 104â191, 110 Stat. 1936, enacted August 21, 1996) was enacted by the United States Congress and signed by President Bill Clinton in 1996.he HIPAA/EDI provision was scheduled to take effect from October 16, 2003 with a one-year extension for certain small plans. However, due to widespread confusion and difficulty in implementing the rule, CMS granted a one-year extension to all parties.