Iossifova, Albena R.; Meyer-Goldstein, Susan - In: International Journal of Production Economics 141 (2013) 1, pp. 277-285
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a standard for the healthcare industry mandating, in part, use of the EDI X12 protocol set for data exchanges among industry members. The motivation underlying this change was the view that lack of a standard format for...