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).
Portability in insurance means the ability to keep important coverage if you move from one employer to another. Portability can be applied to any kind of insurance offered through employment, including disability, life insurance and health insurance.ortable health insurance has been in effect since the passage of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996. Under this law, someone changing employers and applying for coverage under a new group plan cannot be excluded due to preexisting health conditions.