Ch 2 Acronyms Flashcards
HHS
Health & Human Services
CMS
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
OIG
Office of Inspector General
NIH
National Institute of health
FDA
Food and Drug Administration
CDC
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
ATSDR
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
IHS
Indian Health Services
HRSA
Health Resources and Services Administration
What programs are under the CMS
1) Medicare-Medicaid
2) child Health Insurance state
3) health insurance market place
4) QIO quality Improvement Organization
SAMHSA
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
AHRQ
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
ACF
Administration for Children and Families
ACL
Administration for Community Living
QIO
Quality Improvement Organization
PSDA
Patient Self-Determination Act
DNR
Do Not Resuscitate
PPACA
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
CMP
Civil monetary penalties
TCPS
Telephone consumer protection act
SMS
Short message service or text messages
Fair credit billing act
Protects customers from inaccurate or unfair practices by issuing an open ended credit. The act requires creditors to inform debtors of the rights and responsibilities of the creditor
APR
Annual percentage rate
PSDA
Patient self determination act