CMS KEY TERM ABBREVIATIONS
EXAM ACTUAL UPDATE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
ARRA - ANSWER American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
CLIA - ANSWER Clinical Laboratory Improvement Ammendment
CMP - ANSWER Civil Monetary Penalty
CMS - ANSWER Centers For Medicare and Medicaide Services
DHHS - ANSWER Department of Health and Human Services
DOJ - ANSWER Department of Justice
FBI - ANSWER Federal Bureau of Investigations
FCA - ANSWER False Claims Act
FDIC - ANSWER Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
HCFAC - ANSWER Healthcare Fraud and Abuse Control Program
HIPPA - ANSWER Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
, HITECH - ANSWER Health Information Technology for Education and Clinical Health
IIHI - ANSWER Individually Identifiable Health Information
MIP - ANSWER Medicare Integrity Program
NPP - ANSWER Notice of Privacy Practices
OCR - ANSWER Office of Civil Rights
OIG - ANSWER Office of Inspector General
OSHA - ANSWER Occupational Safety and Health Administration
PHI - ANSWER Protected Health Information
PO - ANSWER Privacy Officer; Privacy Official
TPO - ANSWER Treatment Payment Or Healthcare Operation
A/R - ANSWER Accounts Receivable
COB - ANSWER Coordination of Benefits
COBRA - ANSWER Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation
EXAM ACTUAL UPDATE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
ARRA - ANSWER American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
CLIA - ANSWER Clinical Laboratory Improvement Ammendment
CMP - ANSWER Civil Monetary Penalty
CMS - ANSWER Centers For Medicare and Medicaide Services
DHHS - ANSWER Department of Health and Human Services
DOJ - ANSWER Department of Justice
FBI - ANSWER Federal Bureau of Investigations
FCA - ANSWER False Claims Act
FDIC - ANSWER Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
HCFAC - ANSWER Healthcare Fraud and Abuse Control Program
HIPPA - ANSWER Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
, HITECH - ANSWER Health Information Technology for Education and Clinical Health
IIHI - ANSWER Individually Identifiable Health Information
MIP - ANSWER Medicare Integrity Program
NPP - ANSWER Notice of Privacy Practices
OCR - ANSWER Office of Civil Rights
OIG - ANSWER Office of Inspector General
OSHA - ANSWER Occupational Safety and Health Administration
PHI - ANSWER Protected Health Information
PO - ANSWER Privacy Officer; Privacy Official
TPO - ANSWER Treatment Payment Or Healthcare Operation
A/R - ANSWER Accounts Receivable
COB - ANSWER Coordination of Benefits
COBRA - ANSWER Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation
