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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CHAMPUS | Civilian Health & Medical Programs of the Uniformed Services (Now TRI-CARE) |
CHAMPVA | Civilian Health & Medical Program of the Veterans Administration |
CHAP | Child Health Assurance Program |
CHAP | Community Health Accreditation Program |
CHAPS | Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Survey |
CHBI | Commission on Health Benefits & Integration |
CHC | Community Health Center |
CHC | Comprehensive Health Center |
CHC | Continuous Home Care |
CHCC | Center for Hospital & Community Care |