Use the example below as a model to build a table and populate it with definitions and details for each of the acronyms in the list below. These acronyms represent standards organizations, regulatory organizations, recent healthcare legislation and other healthcare or healthcare information acronyms. To find this information simply enter the acronym and the word healthcare or the acronym and the words healthcare information into a search engine. In addition, you may also be able to use Wikipedia.com to find definitions for some of the acronyms.
For each acronym, fill in the acronym and the website in the first column, the full name or label of the acronym in the second column, the purpose or mission of the organization, standard or regulation in the third column. The comments column can be anything including mnemonics that help you remember what the acronym means.
