The list of healthcare acronyms and abbreviations.

All healthcare related acronyms and abbreviations.

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FDA:
Food and Drug Administration(Medicare, Food science, Food technology)
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SSA:
Social Security Administration(Us taxes, Medicare, Healthcare)
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HRSA:
Health Resources and Services Administration(Medicare, Healthcare)
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CMS:
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services(Medicare, Healthcare)
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JCAHO:
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations
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AACN:
American Association of Critical Care Nurses(Medicare, Healthcare)
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CLAS:
Culturally And Linguistically Appropriate Services(Medicare)
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DMEPOS:
Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics And Supplies
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FFP:
Federal Financial Participation(Medicare, Healthcare, Disability)
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FPLP:
Federal Payment Levy Program(Medicare, Healthcare, Medical)
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FQHC:
Federally Qualified Health Center(Medicare, Healthcare, Health Care)
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FQHCs:
Federally Qualified Health Centers(Medicare, Healthcare, Medical)
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GAO:
General Accountability Office(Medicare, Healthcare, Special Education)
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HOPD:
Hospital Outpatient Department(Medicare, Healthcare, Health Care)
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IME:
Indirect Medical Education(Medicare, Healthcare, Medical)
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IOM:
Institute of Medicine(Medicare, Institute, Healthcare)
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LIS:
Low-Income Subsidy(Medicare, Healthcare, Health Care)
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MA:
Medicare Advantage(Medicare, Healthcare, Health Care)
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MEI:
Medicare Economic Index(Medicare, Healthcare, Medical)
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MIPPA:
Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
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