GOITER â Without adequate iodine, the thyroid progressively enlarges (develops a goiter) as it tries to keep up with demand for thyroid hormone production. Worldwide, iodine deficiency is the most common cause of thyroid enlargement and goiter (see Goiter brochure). Within a goiter, nodules can develop.
Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014 The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is in the process of implementing Congressionally mandated reforms required by the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014 that repeal and modify the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 (BW-12).
Page 3 Version 1.1 August 3, 2006. INTRODUCTION. In an effort to reduce the administrative costs of health care across the nation, the Health. Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was passed in 1996. This legislation. requires that health insurance payers in the United States comply with the electronic data. interchange (EDI) standards for health care, established by the Secretary of Health and Human.