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Physician Staffing for the VA Volume I (1991) / Chapter Skim
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B LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
Pages 413-414

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... APPENDIX B LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ADC - Average daily census BDOC - Belays of care BMTU - Bone marrow transplant unit CAPWWU - Capitation Weighted Work Unit C&A - Consulting and attending (physician) CCU - Coronary care unit CDR - Cost Distribution Report CNS - Clinical nurse specialist COGME - Council on Graduate Medical Education COS - Chiefs of staff CRNA - Certified registered nurse anesthetist DoD - Department of Defense DRG - Diagnosis-related group DSE - Detailed Staffing Exercise EBPSM - Empirically Based Physician Staffing Models FT - Full-time FTEE - Full-Time-Equivalent Employees FY - Fiscal year GEU - Geriatric evaluation unit GMENAC - Graduate Medical Education National Advisory Committee GRECC - Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center HMO - Health maintenance organization HBHC - Hospital-based home care ICU - Intensive care unit IHS - Indian Health Service IOM - Institute of Medicine IPF - Inverse production function JCAHO - Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations LOS - Length of stay LP - Linear programming LTC - Long-term care MAD - Mean absolute deviation 413
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... RUG - Resource Utilization Group RUGWWU - Resource Utilization Group Weighted Work Unit SADI - Staffing Algorithm Development Instrument SCI - Spinal cord injury SICU VA VAMC VHA WOC WWU Surgical intensive care unit Department of Veterans Affairs Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center Veterans Health Administration Without-compensation (physician) Weighted Work Unit
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