| Abbreviations | Meaning |
 | VNA | Visiting Nurse Association |
 | AAGP | American Academy Of General Practice; American Association For Geriatric Psychiatry |
 | NINCDS/ADRDA | National Institute Of Neurological And Communicative Diseases And Stroke/Alzheimer's Disease And Related Disorders Association |
 | METS | Medical Equipment Technical Society; Metabolic Equivalents [of Oxygen Consumption] |
 | NAACOG | Nurses Association Of The American College Of Obstetricians And Gynecologists |
 | JHITA | Joint Healthcare Information Technology Association |
 | AAN | American Academy Of Neurology |
 | ABEM | American Board Of Emergency Medicine |
 | BCS | British Cardiac Society |
 | FACOG | Fellow Of The American College Of Obstetrics And Gynecology |
 | AAO | American Academy Of Optometry |
 | IAPP | International Association For Preventive Pediatrics; Islet Amyloid Polypeptide |
 | ASPO | American Society For Psychoprophylaxis In Obstetrics; American Society Of Pediatric Otolaryngology |
 | NAHA | National Association Of Health Authorities |
 | AAO | American Academy Of Otolaryngology |