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Acronyms Related to Healthcare, Disability, and Insurance

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Updated June 10, 2004

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HEALTHCARE, DISABILITY, INSURANCE

ADA Americans With Disabilities Act

DO Doctor of Osteopathy

HMO Health Maintenance Organization

MD Medical Doctor

SSI Supplemental Security Income

SSDI Social Security Disability Income

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