The list of health care acronyms and abbreviations.

All health care related acronyms and abbreviations.

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NIH:
National Institutes of Health(Sleep disorders, Prostate Cancer, SLEEP)
37
OMB:
Office of Management and Budget(HouSinG, US business, Health Care)
18
WHO:
World Health Organization(Health organization, United Nations, Political)
10
DHHS:
Department of Health and Human Services(Health Care, Disability, US Post)
9
ADA:
Americans with Disabilities Act(Transportation planning)
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)
6
MRI:
Magnetic Resonance Imaging(Sleep disorders, Prostate Cancer, SLEEP)
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)
3
HRSA:
Health Resources and Services Administration(Medicare, Healthcare)
3
NP:
Nurse Practitioner(Getting pregnant, Trying to Conceive, Obstetrics)
2
ANA:
American Nurses Association(Health Care, Special Education, Disability)
2
ERISA:
Employee Retirement Income Security Act(US business, Health Care)
2
HMO:
Health Maintenance Organization(Educational and health, Prostate Cancer)
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