Portability definition

Portability means transfer by an individual health insurance policy holder (including family cover) of the credit gained for pre-existing conditions and time bound exclusions if he/she chooses to switch from one insurer to another.
Portability means transfer by an individual health insurance policyholder (including family cover) of the credit gained for pre-existing conditions and time-bound exclusions if he/she chooses to switch from one insurer to another.
Portability means the right accorded to an individual health insurance policyholder (including family cover), to transfer the credit gained for pre- existing conditions and time bound exclusions, from one insurer to another or from one plan to another plan of the same insurer.

Examples of Portability in a sentence

  • For example, the Contractor must comply with section 274A of the Immigration and Nationality Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, if applicable, and all prohibitions against discrimination on the basis of race, religion, sex, creed, national origin, handicap, marital status, or veteran’s status.

  • I understand that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) does not apply to this information, but that other laws may prohibit its re-disclosure without the written consent of the student, parent, or legal guardian.

  • The Joint Provider is solely responsible for ensuring that no “protected health information” as that term is defined by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act is included in such materials.

  • This Agreement may require the exchange of information covered by the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”).

  • The Parties agree that they will comply (and with respect to the University, cause its Students and Faculty to comply) with all applicable laws regarding the privacy, confidentiality, and security of patient information, including but not limited to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) and the regulations promulgated thereunder (as of the compliance date of such regulations).


More Definitions of Portability

Portability means the right accorded to an individual health insurance policyholders (including all members under family cover), to transfer the credit gained for pre-existing conditions and time bound exclusions, from one insurer to another insurer.
Portability means any facility which may be provided by a Communications Provider to another Communications Provider enabling any Subscriber who requests Number Portability to continue to be provided with any Public Electronic Communications Service by reference to the same Telephone Number irrespective of the identity of the person providing such a service;
Portability means the right accorded to an individual health insurance policy holder (including family cover) to transfer the credit gained by the insured for pre-existing conditions and time bound exclusions if the policyholder chooses to switch from one insurer to another insurer or from one plan to another plan of the same insurer, provided the previous policy has been maintained without any break.
Portability means the option open to workers of acquiring and retaining pension rights when exercising their right to freedom of movement or occupational mobility;
Portability. Means the transfer of a mobile number or Service to any alternative service provider and service operator.
Portability means transfer by an individual health insurance policyholder (including family cover) of the credit gained for Pre-Existing Diseases and time- bound exclusions if he/she chooses to switch from one insurer to another or from one plan to another plan of the same insurer.
Portability means the transfer of, and credit for, all or a portion of prior Creditable Coverage toward the satisfaction of a Preexisting Condition Limitation period. In order for prior coverage to be portable, the coverage must have existed within the time period allowed by applicable federal or state law excluding any Waiting Period applied by the Employer or the carrier before the Employee or Dependent is eligible to participate in the Plan.