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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CAHP | Consumer Assessment of Health Plan |
CAHPS | Consumer Assessments of Health Plans Survey |
CAHSA | California Association of Home Services for the Aged |
CALPERS | California Public Employees Retirement System |
CALSO | (Death Termination System (SSA)) |
CAMP | Carrier Accountability Monitoring Project |
CAMS | Customer Account Management System |
CAN | Claim Account Number |
CAN | Common Accounting (or Account) Number |
CANDA | Computer Assisted New Drug Applications |