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FDA Food and Drug Administration
FIFRA Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide
Act
FY Fiscal year
GAO General Accounting Office
GDP Gross domestic product
GE General Electric
GHCPS Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound
HCA Hospital Corporation of America
HCFA Health Care Financing Administration
HHS Department of Health and Human Services
HIMA Health Industry Manufacturers Association
HIV Human immunodeficiency virus
HMO Health maintenance organization
IHS Indian Health Service
IPA Independent Practice Association
IRS Internal Revenue Service
JCAHO Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health
Care Organizations
KNA Kentucky Nursing Association
LPN Licensed practical nurse
MCHR Medical Committee for Human Rights
MCO Managed care organization
MHSS Military Health Services System
MNN Medical News Network
MRI Magnetic resonance imaging
MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration
NAACP National Association for the Advancement of
Colored People
NACGN National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses
NARD National Association of Retail Druggists
NCI National Cancer Institute
NIH National Institutes of Health
NIOSH National Institute of Occupational Safety and
Health
NLRB National Labor Relations Board
NMA National Medical Association
NMC National Medical Care
NP Nurse practitioner
NPL National Priorities List
NWDA National Wholesale Druggist Association
OEO Office of Economic Opportunity
OMB Office of Management and Budget

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Publication Information: Book Title: Private Medicine and Public Health: Profit, Politics, and Prejudice in the American Health Care Enterprise. Contributors: Lawrence D. Weiss - author. Publisher: Westview Press. Place of Publication: Boulder, CO. Publication Year: 1997. Page Number: xii.
    
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