The list of health care acronyms and abbreviations.

All health care related acronyms and abbreviations.

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EPA:
Environmental Protection Agency(Geological, Transportation planning)
38
NIH:
National Institutes of Health(Sleep disorders, Prostate Cancer, SLEEP)
37
OMB:
Office of Management and Budget(HouSinG, US business, Health Care)
34
FDA:
Food and Drug Administration(Medicare, Food technology, Food tech)
18
WHO:
World Health Organization(Health organization, United Nations, Political)
17
FY:
Fiscal Year(Financial, Taxation, US taxation)
10
DHHS:
Department of Health and Human Services(Health Care, Disability, US Post)
7
AMA:
American Medical Association(ETHICS, Allopathic, Sleep disorders)
7
NLM:
National Library of Medicine(Data Storage, Library, Health Care)
7
TANF:
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families(Health Care, Health, Disability)
7
USAID:
United States Agency for International Development(Development)
6
GDP:
Gross Domestic Product(Great Britain, Political, CORPORATE)
6
MRI:
Magnetic Resonance Imaging(Sleep disorders, Prostate Cancer, SLEEP)
6
AHRQ:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality(Health Care, Health)
6
HIPAA:
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act(Political)
5
NCHS:
National Center for Health Statistics(Sleep disorders, SLEEP, Healthcare)
4
NIMH:
National Institute of Mental Health(Sleep disorders, SLEEP, Neurology)
4
RN:
Registered Nurse(Profession, Hospital, Health professional initials)
4
SSI:
Supplemental Security Income(Narcolepsy, Disability education)
3
AHA:
American Hospital Association(Healthcare, Health Care, Special Education)
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