focused medical assessment. foÂ·cused medÂ·iÂ·cal asÂ·sessÂ·ment. Physical examination of a prehospital patient that focuses on body areas and systems as indicated by the patient's chief complaint and initial assessment.
The area codes or prefixes 800, 844, 855, 866, 877 and 888 are used for toll free numbers in all the countries covered by the North American Numbering Plan.
FairPoint Communications and law enforcement are warning the public about a telephone scam that originates from Area Code 876. The scam has victimized elderly residents throughout Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, resulting in losses of hundreds of thousands of dollars.