Acronyms Flashcards
UHDDS
Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set
UACDS
Uniform Ambulatory Care Data Set
MDS
Minimum Data Set for Long-term Care and Resident Assessment Protocols
OASIS
Outcome Assessment Information Set
DEEDS
Data Elements for Emergency Department Systems
EDMS
Emergency Medical Data Set
CPR
Computer-based patient record
HEDIS
Health Pan Employer Data and Information Set
CMS
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
NCHS
National Center for Health Statistics
NCVHS
National Center for Vital and Health Statistics
NCQA
National Committee for Quality Assurance
ONC
Office of the National Coordinator of Health Information Technology
HQI
Hospital Quality Intiative
HL7
Health Level Seven
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
DICOM
Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine
NCPDP
National Council on Prescription Drug Program
ASC X12
Accredited Standards Committee X12
CDA
Clinical Document Architechure
CCD
Continuity of Care Document
SNOWMED CT
Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine - Clinical Terms
IHTSDO
International Health Terminology Standards Development Organization
LOINC
Logical Observation Identifiers, Names and Codes
ICD
International Classification of Disease
WHO
World Healtjh Organization
DKB
Drug Knowledge Base
NDF-RT
National Drug File Reference Terminology (VA)
NLM
National Library of Medicine
NDC
National Drug Code
DHHS
Department of Health and Human Services
FDA
Federal Drug Administration
CPT
Current Procedural Terminology
AMA
American Medical Terminology
HCPCS
Healthcare Common Procedural Coding System
ICF
International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health
UCUM
United Code for Units of Measure
ARRA
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
HITECH
Health InformationTechnology for Economic and Clinical Health Act
REC
Regional Extension Center
CCHIT
Certification Commission for Health Information Technology
ATCBs
Authorized Testing and Certification Bodies
NIST
National Insitute of Standards and Technology
ACD
Authorized Certification Body
HIE
Health Information Exchange
NwHIN
Nationwide Health Information Network Exchange