CR - ACRONYMS Flashcards

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AMA

A

American Medical Association

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AOA

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American Osteopathic Association

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APA

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American Psychiatric Association

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APP

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Advanced Practice Provider

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AAAASF

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American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities

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ABMS

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American Board of Medical Specialties

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BC

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Board-Certified

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BLS

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Basic Life Suppoer

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BOP

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Board of Pharmacy

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BOM

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Board of Medicine

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CPCS

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Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist

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CMS

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

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CME

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Continuing Medical Education

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CPMSM

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Certified Professional Medical Services Management

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CVO

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Credentials Verification Organization

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CQI

A

Continuous Quality Improvement

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CRNA

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

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DEA

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Drug Enforcement Administration

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DO

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Doctor of Osteopathy

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DPM

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Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

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DMD

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Doctor of Dental Medicine

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DDS

A

Doctor of Surgery

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EHR

A

Electronic Health Record

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EMR

A

Electronic Medical Records

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EMTALA

A

Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act

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ECO

A

Exclusionary Credentialing Organziations

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FQHC

A

Federally Qualified Health Center

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FPPE

A

Focused Professional Practice Evaluation

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GME

A

Graduate Medical Education

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HCQIA

A

Healthcare Quality Improvement Act

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HIPPA

A

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

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HIT

A

Health Information Technology

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HMO

A

Health Maintenance Organization

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IPA

A

Independent Practice Association

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ICD

A

International Classification of Disease

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IMQ

A

Institute for Medical Quality

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IRB

A

Institutional Review Board

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JCAHO

A

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (now known as TJC)

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LIP

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Licensed State Agency

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MEC

A

Medical Executive Committee

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MCO

A

Managed Care Organization

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MD

A

Medical Doctor

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MLP

A

Mid-Level Practitioner

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MSO

A

Medical Staff Office/Organization

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NAMSS

A

National Association Medical Staff Services

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NP

A

Nurse Practitioner