What is another word for Health Care Financing Administration US?
Pronunciation: [hˈɛlθ kˈe͡ə fa͡ɪnˈansɪŋ ɐdmˌɪnɪstɹˈe͡ɪʃən jˌuːˈɛs] (IPA) 
The Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) was a federal agency in the United States responsible for the administration of Medicare and Medicaid programs. In 2001, it was reorganized and renamed the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Synonyms for HCFA or Health Care Financing Administration US include CMS, Medicare and Medicaid Agency, as well as Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services US. These terms are used interchangeably to refer to the federal agency that oversees the health care programs for the elderly, low-income individuals, and those with disabilities in the United States.
