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AAAASF

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American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities

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ACO

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Accountable Care Organization

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ADT SYSTEM

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A computer system that records hospital admissions, discharges, and transfers.

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AHA

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American Hospital Association

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AHIMA

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American Health Information Management Association

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AMA

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American Medical Association

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APC

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Ambulatory Payment Classification

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BC / BS

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Blue Cross / Blue Shield

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CABG

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coronary artery bypass graft

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CARF

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Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

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CC

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Chief complaint

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CDC

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Centers for Disease Control And Prevention

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CDI

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Clinical Documentation Improvement

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CDR

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crude death rate

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CEO

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Chief Executive Officer

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CFO

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Chief Financial Officer

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CMS

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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

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COBRA

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Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act

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COPD

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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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CPOE

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computerized physician order entry

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CPT

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Current Procedural Terminology

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CTR

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Cancer Tumor Registrar

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DEEDS

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Data Elements for Emergency Department Systems

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DNFB

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discharged not final billed

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DSM
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
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E / M
Evaluation and Management
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EDMS
Electronic Document Management System
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EHR
Electronic Health Record
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EMEDS
Expeditionary Medical Support
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EMR
Electronic Medical Record
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EMTALA
Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act
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EOB
Explanation of benefits
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EPO
Exclusive Provider Organizatiom
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FECA
Federal Employees Compensation Act
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FFS
fee for service
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GPCI
Geographic Practice Cost Index
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H&P
History & Physical
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HAC
HOSPITAL ACQUIRED CONDITIONS
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HCPCS
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System
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HCUP
Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project
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HEDIS
Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set
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HEENT
head, eyes, nose, and throat
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HHS
Health and Human Services
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HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
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HITECH
Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act
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HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
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HL7
Health Level 7
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I&D
incision and drainage
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ICD-10-CM
International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision, Clinical Modification
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ICD-10-PCS
International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision, Procedure Coding System
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IDS
Integrated Delivery System
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IOM
Institute of Medicine
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ISS
Injury Severity Score
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JCAHO
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
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LONIC
Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes
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LOS
length of stay
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LTCH
Long term care hospital
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MCC
major complication / cormorbidity
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MDS
minimum data set
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MEDPAR
Medicare Provider Analysis and Review
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MPI
Master patient index
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MSN
Medicare summary notice
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NCCI
Nation Correct Coding Initiative
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NCHS
National Center for Health Statistics
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NIH
National Institutes of Health
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NLM
National Library of Medicine
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NPDB
National Practitioner Data Bank
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NPI
National Provider Identifier
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OASIS
Outcome and Assessment Information Set
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OBRA
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
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OIG
Office of Inspector General
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ONC
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
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ORYX
Outcome Research Yields Excellence An initiative of TJC that implements 5 core measures to improve safety and quality of health care.
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PAI
Patient Assessment Instrument
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PDQ
Physician Data Query
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PHI
Personal Health Information
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PHO
Physician Hospital Organization
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PI
present illness
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POA
present on admission
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POS
Point of Service
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PPS
Prospective Payment System
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PSDA
Patient Self-Determination Act
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QIO
Quality Improvement Organization
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QMB
Quality Management Board
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RAI
resident assessment instrument
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RBRVS
Resource Based Relative Value Scale
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RCM
Revenue Cycle Management
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ROI
release of information
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RUGS
resource utilization groups
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RVU
Relative Value Unit
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RW
relative weight
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SGOT
serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
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SNF
skilled nursing facility
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SNOMED
Systemized Nomenclature of Medicine
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UACDS
Uniform Ambulatory Care Data Set
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UCR
usual, customary, and reasonable
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UHDDS
Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set
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UPIN
Unique Physician Identification Number
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WHO
World Health Organization

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