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Terms for subject United States (7766 entries)

Head Of State	HOS
head-up display	A display of flight, navigation, attack, or other information superimposed upon the pilot’s forward field of view
Health and Safety Officer	HSO
health care provider	Any member of the Armed Forces, civilian employee of the Department of Defense, or personal services contract employee under Title 10, United States Code, Section 1091 authorized by the Department of Defense to perform health care functions
Health Information Administration	HIA
Health Information Resources Service	HIRS
Health Insurance Commission	HIC
Health Insurance Portability And Privacy Act	HIPPA
Health Insurance Privacy And Portability Act	HIPPA
Health Resources and Services Administration	HRSA
Health Savings Account	HSA
health service support	All services performed, provided, or arranged to promote, improve, conserve, or restore the mental or physical well-being of personnel, which include, but are not limited to, the management of health services resources, such as manpower, monies, and facilities; preventive and curative health measures; evacuation of the wounded, injured, or sick; selection of the medically fit and disposition of the medically unfit; blood management; medical supply, equipment, and maintenance thereof; combat and operational stress control; and medical, dental, veterinary, laboratory, optometric, nutrition therapy, and medical intelligence services
Health Services Inspection	HSI
health surveillance	The regular or repeated collection, analysis, and interpretation of health-related data and the dissemination of information to monitor the health of a population and to identify potential health risks, thereby enabling timely interventions to prevent, treat, reduce, or control disease and injury, which includes occupational and environmental health surveillance and medical surveillance subcomponents
health threat	A composite of ongoing or potential enemy actions; adverse environmental, occupational, and geographic and meteorological conditions; endemic diseases; and employment of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons (to include weapons of mass destruction) that have the potential to affect the short-or long-term health (including psychological impact) of personnel
Healthcare Information Portability And Privacy Act	HIPPA
heaps	a great deal	Val_Sh­ips
hear-hear	hear, hear: An expression used to express approval, as in Whenever the senator spoke, he was greeted with cries of “Hear! hear!” This expression was originally Hear him! hear him! and used to call attention to a speaker's words. It gradually came to be used simply as a cheer. [Late 1600s]	Lu4ik
hear-hear	hear, hear: An expression used to express approval, as in Whenever the senator spoke, he was greeted with cries of “Hear! hear!” This expression was originally Hear him! hear him! and used to call attention to a speaker's words. It gradually came to be used simply as a cheer. [Late 1600s]	Lu4ik
Heard On The Hill	HOH