Acronyms

Glossary

An acronym is a term formed from the initial letter or letters of each of the major parts of a compound term. This list explains acronyms found on the cms.hhs.gov web site and other acronyms that are commonly used. This list is not a legal document. Select one of the following letters to view the list of acronyms that begins with that letter.

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Glossary and Acronyms
Acronym Term
YR Year
WIS WWMCCS Information System
WHIP Write HI Printout (Format Printout Responses) (HDWHIP)
WOCN Wound Ostomy Continence Nurses
WAEPA Worldwide Assurance for Employees of Public Agencies
WWMCCS World Wide Military Command & Control System
WHO World Health Organization
WY Workyear (formerly manyear)
WPA Works Progress Administration
WOC Workplan Objective Code