Identify abbreviations related to healthcare regulations and regulatory systems.

Identification should include

• common abbreviations related to healthcare regulations and regulatory systems
• the functions of regulatory systems.

Process/Skill Questions:

• Where can you find abbreviations related to healthcare regulations and regulatory systems?
• Why is caution important when using abbreviations related to healthcare regulations and regulatory systems? What are the consequences of using improper abbreviation?
• What common errors are made when using abbreviations related to healthcare regulations and regulatory systems?
• What is the purpose of various regulatory systems, such as HIPAA, HCQUIA, and CHIP?