Hospice Acronym Alphabet Soup

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Are you confused by the Acronym Alphabet Soup?

Does the never ending list of acronyms used in the hospice and healthcare industry leave you confused?

Are you worried that you may confuse CMN with CMP?

To help sort out the confusion, we add here links to lists of acronyms:

Use these acronym listings to help clarify things when you inevitably are faced with acronym confusion!

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