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Shiloh Turner is with Health Data Improvement, The Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio. Serena Foong is with Healthcare Consulting Practice, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Los Angeles, Calif.
Correspondence: Requests for reprints should be sent to Shiloh Turner, MPA, Health Data Improvement, The Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati, 3805 Edwards Rd, Suite 500, Cincinnati, OH 45209-1948 (e-mail: sturner{at}healthfoundation.org).
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) has a profound impact on safety net providers. To help agencies afford expert consultation and provide the opportunity for collaboration, a regional health foundation has created the first model in the nation to bring together safety net providers to work toward implementation of the HIPAA.
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