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      "definition": "List of drugs a plan covers, often organized into cost tiers.",
      "abbreviation": "—"
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      "term": "Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act",
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      "definition": "Federal law setting privacy and security rules for protected health information.",
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      "name": "CDC — ICD-10-CM Official Resources"
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  "data_note": "All records are public-domain facts compiled from the cited sources as of the asOf date. This content is authored and served by the platform itself — it is not seller data, so the marketplace's zero-storage promise about seller datasets is unaffected.",
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    "definition": "Plain-language meaning",
    "abbreviation": "Common abbreviation or short form"
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