This CICAD on vanadium pentoxide and other inorganic vanadium compounds was based on a review of human health concerns (primarily occupational) prepared by the United Kingdoms Health and Safety Executive (HSE, in press).
HIPAA: Acronym that stands for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, a US law designed to provide privacy standards to protect patients' medical records and other health information provided to health plans, doctors, hospitals and other health care providers.
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the HIPAA Privacy Rule set the standard for protecting sensitive patient data by creating the standards for the electronic exchange, and privacy and security of patient medical information by those in the healthcare industry.