The list of health care acronyms and abbreviations.

All health care related acronyms and abbreviations.

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NHS:
National Health Service(Great Britain, Uk post, Health Care)
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NICU:
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit(Educational and health, Health Care)
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AAS:
Associate of Applied Science(Associate's degree, Postnominal)
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ABEM:
American Board of Emergency Medicine(Medical accreditation)
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ABIM:
American Board of Internal Medicine(Medical accreditation)
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ACF:
Administration for Children and Families(Federal, Health Care)
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ACS:
American Cancer Society(Health Care, Oncology, Medical)
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ADL:
Activities of Daily Living(Mental Health, Educational and health)
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ADR:
Adverse Drug Reaction(Pharmacology, Toxicology, Health Care)
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AFDC:
Aid to Families with Dependent Children(Educational and health)
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AHEC:
Area Health Education Center(Health Care, Medical, Medicine)
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AOA:
American Osteopathic Association(Health Care, Association, Organization)
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APA:
American Psychiatric Association(Psychiatry, Health Care, Disability)
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APTA:
American Physical Therapy Association(Health Care, Special Education)
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ASTHO:
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials(Healthcare)
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CAT:
Computerized Axial Tomography(Educational and health, Health Care, Health)
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CHAMPUS:
Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services
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CNA:
Certified Nursing Assistant(Health professional initials, Postnominal)
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COBRA:
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act(Labour economics)
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CPM:
Certified Professional Midwife(Health Care, Medicine)
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