4999 Flashcards

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AARP

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American Association of Retired Persons -

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ACA

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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010

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ACHE

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American College of Healthcare Executives

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ACO

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Accountable Care Organization

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ADLs

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Activities of daily living

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AHA

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American Hospital Association

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AHRQ

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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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BC/BS

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield

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CAM

A

Complementary and Alternative Medicine

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CDC

A

Center for Disease Control and Prevention

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CDHP

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Consumer Driven Health Plan

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CHC

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Community Health Center

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CMS

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

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COBRA

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Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act

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CPI

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Consumer Price Index

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CPSC

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Consumer Product Safety Commission

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CQI

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Continuous Quality Improvement

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DHEW

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Department of Health Education and Welfare

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DHHS

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Department of Health and human Services

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DRG

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Diagnosis Related Groups

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EAP

A

Employee Assistance Program

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ECF

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Extended Care Facility

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EHR

A

Electronic Health Record

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EMS

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Emergency Medical Services

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EMTALA

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Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act

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ERISA

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Employee Retirement Income Security Act

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FDA

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Food and Drug Administration

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FEMA

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Federal Emergency Management Association

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FSA

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Flexible Spending Account

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FTC

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Federal Trade Commission

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FTE

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Full-Time Equivalent

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GDP

A

Gross Domestic Product

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HCFA

A

Health Care Financing Administration

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HEDIS

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Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set

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HEW

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Health Education and Welface (department of)

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HHS

A

Health and Human Services

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HIPAA

A

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

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HMO

A

Health Maintenance Organization

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HRSA

A

Health Resources and Services Administration

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IMR

A

Infant Mortality Rate

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IPO

A

Independent Practice Organization

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IRB

A

Institutional Review Board

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LOS

A

Length of Stay

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LTC

A

Long Term Care

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LTCI

A

Long Term Care Insurance

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MCO

A

Managed Care Organization

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NCHS

A

National Center for Health Statistics

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NCQA

A

National Committee on Quality Assurance

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NIH

A

National Institute of Health

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OSHA

A

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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PAC

A

Political Action Committee

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PMPM

A

Per Member Per Month

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POS

A

Point of Service

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PPA

A

Preferred Provider Arrangement

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PPO

A

Preferred Provider Organization

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PPS

A

Prospective Payment System

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PRO

A

Peer Review Organization

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PSRO

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Professional Standards Review Organization

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QA

A

Quality Assurance

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SNF

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Skilled Nursing Facility

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SSA

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Social Security Administration

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TQM

A

Total Quality Management

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UCR

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Usual, Customary, and Reasonable Reimbursement

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UR

A

Utilization Review

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VA

A

Veteran?s Administration; Department of Veteran?s Affairs

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WHO

A

World Health Organization