Aconoyms A-F Flashcards by Alexandria Williams

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AA/PIs

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Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders

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AAs

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Asian Americans

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AALL

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American Association of Labor Legislation

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AAMC

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Association of American Medical Colleges

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ACA

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Affordable Care Act

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ACNM

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American College for Nurses -Midwives

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ACO

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Accountable Care Organization

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ACPE

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American Council for Pharmaceutical Education

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ACS

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American College for Surgeons

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ADA

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American Dental Association

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ADA

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Americans with Disabilities Act

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ADC

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Adult Day Care

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ADLs

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Activities of daily living

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ADN

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Associate Degree Nurse

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AMA

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American Medical Association

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AMDA

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American Medical Directors Association

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amFAR

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Foundation for AIDS Research

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ANA

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American Nurse Association

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AFC

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Adult Foster Care

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AFDC

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Aid to Families with Dependent Children

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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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AIANs

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American Indians and Alaska Natives

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AIDS

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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

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APCs

Ambulatory Payment Classifications

ARRA

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

ASPR

Assistant Secretary for Preparedness

ALF

Assisted Living Facility

ALOS

Average Length of Stay

BBA

Balanced Budget Act of 1997

BPCI

Bundled Payments for Care Improvement

BPHC

Bureau of Primary Health Care

BSN

Baccalaureate Degree Nurse

BWC

Biological Weapon Convention

CAH

Critical Access Hospital

CAM

Complementary and Alternative Medicine

CAT

Computerized Axial Tomography

CBO

Congressional Budget Office

CCAH

Continuing Care At Home

CCIP

Chronic Care Improvement Program

CCRC

Continuing Care Retirement Community

CDC

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

CDSS

Clinical Decision Support Systems

CEO

Chief Executive Officer

CEPH

Council on Education for Public Health

CF

Conversion Factor

CHAMPVA

Civilian Heath and Mental Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs

CHC

Community Health Care

CHIP

Children's Health Insurance Program

CIA

Central Intelligence Agency

CMGs

Case Mix Groups

C/MHCs

Community and Migrant Health Center

CMS

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

CNSs

Clinical Nurse Specialists

COBRA

Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciled Act of 1985

CNA

Certified Nurse Assistant

CNM

Certified Nurses Midwive

COTA

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

COTH

Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems

CPI

Consumer Price Index

CPOE

Computerized Physician Order Entry

CPT

Current Procedural Terminology

CQI

Current Quality Improvement

COPC

Community Oriented Primary Care

COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

COGME

Council on Graduate Medical Education

CON

Certificate of Need

CVA

Cardiovascular Accident

D.C.

Doctor of Chiropractic

DD

Developmentally Disabled

DDS

Doctor of Dental Surgery

DMD

Doctor of Dental Medicine

DME

Durable Medical Equipment

DoD

Department of Defense

DO

Doctor of Osteopathy

DPM

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

DRA

Deficit Reduction Act of 2005

CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

CT

Computed Tomography

DSM-IV

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

DTP

Diphtheria Tetanus Pertussis

EBM

Evidence Based Medicine

EBRI

Employee Benefit Research Institute

ECG

Electrocardiogram

ECU

Extended Care Unit

ED

Emergency Department

EHRs

Electronic Health Records

EMT

Emergency Medical Technician

EMTALA

Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act

ENP

Elderly Nutrition Program

EPA

Environmental Protection Agency

EPO

Exclusive Provider Organization

ERISA

Employee Retirement Income Security Act

ESRD

End Stage Renal Disease

FBI

Federal Bureau of Investigation

FD&C

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

FMAP

Federal Medical Assistance Percentage

FPL

Federal Poverty Level

FQHC

Federally Qualified Health Center

FTE

Full Time Equivalent

FY

Fiscal Year