The list of special education acronyms and abbreviations.

All special education related acronyms and abbreviations.

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ADA:
Americans with Disabilities Act(Transportation planning)
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SSA:
Social Security Administration(Us taxes, Medicare, Healthcare)
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AMA:
American Medical Association(ETHICS, Allopathic, Sleep disorders)
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HIPAA:
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act(Political)
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MRI:
Magnetic Resonance Imaging(Sleep disorders, Prostate Cancer, SLEEP)
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IDEA:
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act(Disability education)
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IHS:
Indian Health Service(Special Education, Health, Disability)
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NIMH:
National Institute of Mental Health(Sleep disorders, SLEEP, Neurology)
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SSI:
Supplemental Security Income(Narcolepsy, Disability education)
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AHA:
American Hospital Association(Healthcare, Health Care, Special Education)
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HRSA:
Health Resources and Services Administration(Medicare, Healthcare)
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IEP:
Individualized Education Program(Disability education)
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ADHD:
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder(Disorder, Narcolepsy)
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ANA:
American Nurses Association(Health Care, Special Education, Disability)
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ASL:
American Sign Language(Literature, Scuba diving, Diving)
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HMO:
Health Maintenance Organization(Educational and health, Prostate Cancer)
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IQ:
Intelligence Quotient(Disability education, Special Education, Disability)
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NICU:
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit(Educational and health, Health Care)
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PART:
Program Assessment Rating Tool(Special Education, Health, Disability)
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PT:
Physical Therapy(Disability education, Educational and health, Study)
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