Acronyms
GlossaryAn acronym is a term formed from the initial letter or letters of each of the major parts of a compound term. This list explains acronyms found on the cms.hhs.gov web site and other acronyms that are commonly used. This list is not a legal document. Select one of the following letters to view the list of acronyms that begins with that letter.
Acronym Sort descending | Term |
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NIRA | National Industrial Recovery Act (New Deal) |
NISC | (OPM) National Independent Study Center |
NIST | National Institute of Standards & Technology |
NIT | National Internal Telecommunications (MTS) |
NIT | Network Information & Technology |
NKF | National Kidney Foundation |
NLA | National Limitation Amount |
NLM | National Library of Medicine |
NLN | National League of Nursing |
NLRB | National Labor Relations Board |