E9-31216 Acronyms

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Acronyms

AHIC
American Health Information Community
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
ASP
Application Service Provider
CAH
Critical Access Hospital
CCD
Continuity of Care Document
CCHIT
Certification Commission for Health Information Technology
CCR
Continuity of Care Record
CDA
Clinical Document Architecture
CDC
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CFR
Code of Federal Regulations
CGD
Certification Guidance Document
CMS
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CPOE
Computerized Provider Order Entry
EHR
Electronic Health Record
FIPS
Federal Information Processing Standards
GIPSE
Geocoded Interoperable Population Summary Exchange
HHS
Department of Health and Human Services
HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
HIT
Health Information Technology
HITECH
Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health
HITSP
Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel
HL7
Health Level Seven
ICD
International Classification of Diseases
ICD–9–CM
ICD, 9th Revision, Clinical Modifications
ICD–10–PCS
ICD, 10th Revision, Procedure Coding System
ICD–10–CM
ICD, 10th Revision, Related Health Problems
IHS
Indian Health Service
LOINC
Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes
MA
Medicare Advantage
NCPDP
National Council for Prescription Drug Programs
NCVHS
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics
NLM
National Library of Medicine
NQF
National Quality Forum
OASIS
Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards
OCR
Office for Civil Rights
OIG
Office of Inspector General
OMB
Office of Management and Budget
ONC
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
PHSA
Public Health Service Act
PQRI
Physician Quality Reporting Initiative
REST
Representational state transfer
RFA
Regulatory Flexibility Act
SDOs
Standards Development Organizations
SNOMED CT
Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms
SOAP
Simple Object Access Protocol
UCUM
Unified Code for Units of Measure
UMLS
Unified Medical Language System
UNII
Unique Ingredient Identifier
XML
eXtensible Markup Language