CFR
Americanabbreviation
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case fatality rate; case fatality risk; case fatality ratio.
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Code of Federal Regulations.
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Specifically, 42 CFR 438.4, which requires states to set Medicaid reimbursement rates that allow insurers to achieve at least 85% medical-loss ratios.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026
Who is a part of the new CFR movement remains unclear since the opposition cannot speak out without fear of reprisal.
From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026
Swiss luxury company Richemont CFR -0.32%decrease; red down pointing triangle has grown sales by more than 10% year-over-year in its Americas region for seven quarters in a row.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
Dividing the total deaths by the number of cases results in what epidemiologists call a case fatality rate, or CFR, of 52 percent.
From Salon • Jul. 23, 2024
Everything I’d learned over the summer in the CFR class was gone.
From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin
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