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Acronyms ACS American Cancer Society AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndrome AMI acute myocardial infarction ARRA American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 BRFSS Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System CAHPS Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems CBO Congressional Budget Office CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CE cost-effectiveness CEA cost-effectiveness analysis CHIP Childrenâs Health Insurance Program CHIS California Health Interview Survey CLAS culturally and linguistically appropriate services CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services CPB clinically preventable burden CPES Collaborative Psychiatric Epidemiology Surveys CQUIPS Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety CTM Care Transitions Measure DALY disability-adjusted life year DOD U.S. Department of Defense EHR electronic health record ESRD CPMP End Stage Renal Disease Clinical Performance Measures Project FEHCS Family Evaluation of Hospice Care Survey 147
148 NATIONAL HEALTHCARE QUALITY AND DISPARITIES REPORTS FY fiscal year GDP gross domestic product HCAHPS CAHPS Hospital Survey HCUP Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project HEDIS Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set HHS U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HIT health information technology HIV RN HIV Research Network HPSAs health professional shortage areas HRSA Health Resources and Services Administration HIT health information technology HITECH Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act ICU intensive care unit IHI Institute for Healthcare Improvement IHS Indian Health Service IOM Institute of Medicine MAD Medicare Administrative Data MDS Nursing Home Minimum Data Set MEPS Medical Expenditure Panel Survey MPSMS Medicare Patient Safety Monitoring System MRI magnetic resonance imaging MSA Metropolitan Statistical Area NAC National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality NAMCS National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey NCBD National CAHPS Benchmarking Database NCDB National Cancer Data Base NCHS National Center for Health Statistics NCI National Cancer Institute NCQA National Committee for Quality Assurance NCVHS National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics NHAMCS National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey NHANES National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey NHB net health benefit NHDR National Healthcare Disparities Report NHDS National Hospital Discharge Survey NHIS National Health Interview Survey NHPCO National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization NHQR National Healthcare Quality Report NIH National Institutes of Health NIMH National Institute of Mental Health NIS National Immunization Survey NPCR National Program of Cancer Registries NPIRS National Patient Information Reporting System NPP National Priorities Partnership NQCB National Quality Coordination Board
ACRONYMS 149 NQF National Quality Forum NSCH National Survey of Childrenâs Health NSDUH National Survey on Drug Use and Health NSQIP National Surgical Quality Improvement Program NTBSS National Tuberculosis Surveillance System NVSS-I National Vital Statistics System: Link Birth and Infant Death Data NVSS-M National Vital Statistics System: Mortality Data NVSS-N National Vital Statistics System: Natality OASIS Home Health Outcomes and Assessment Information Set OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OMB Office of Management and Budget OMH Office of Minority Health ONC Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology QALY quality-adjusted life year QASC Quality Alliance Steering Committee QIO Quality Improvement Organization program QuIC Quality Interagency Coordination Taskforce RWJF Robert Wood Johnson Foundation SAMHSA Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration SEER Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results program SEP socioeconomic position SES socioeconomic status TEDS Treatment Episode Data Sets USPSTF U.S. Preventive Services Task Force USRDS U.S. Renal Data System VA U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs WCHQ Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality WHO World Health Organization
