What is the medical abbreviation meaning twice a day? The medical abbreviation for twice a day is B.I.D., referring to bis in die, which is the Latin version of this term. It is sometimes written without the punctuation. qid
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (formerly called NIDDM, type II or adultonset) is characterised by variable insulin resistance in peripheral tissue and insulin deficiency due to an insulin secretory defect of the beta cell.
Under Homeland Security Presidential Directive #5 (February 2003), the Federal government has created the National Incident Management System (NIMS). This system directs the creation of a comprehensive, national approach to incident management by federal, state, territorial, Tribal and local responders. The Presidential Directive also makes NIMS compliance a requirement for any of these entities wishing to receive Federal funds starting with Federal fiscal year 2007.