C/MHC Acronym List



AcronymDefinition330(e)Community Health Funding330(g)Migrant Health Funding (Under the Consolidation Act)424APHS Budget Form501(C)(3)Not For ProfitAAAHCAccreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care AAFPAmerican Academy of Family PhysiciansAAP American Academy of Physicians AAPAAmerican Association of Physicians AssistantsACA Affordable Care ActACCESSAccess to Community Care and Effective Services and SupportsACO Accountable Care OrganizationADAAmerican Dental AssociationADA Americans with Disabilities Act AHCAAgency for Health Care AdministrationAHCPRAgency for Health Care Policy and ResearchAHECArea Health Education Center AHECArea Health Education CentersAHIPAmerica's Health Insurance Plans AHRQAgency for Healthcare Research & Quality AMAAmerican Medical AssociationAMSAAmerican Medical Student AssociationAPHAAmerican Public Health AssociationARCAmerican Red CrossARRAAmerica's Reinvestment & Recovery Act ASGAAutomated Single Grant ApplicationASTHOAssociation of State and Territories Health OrganizationBCHDABureau of Health Care Delivery AssistanceBCRRBureau of Primary Health Care Reporting RequirementsBHPBureau of Health ProfessionsBHPrBureau of Health Professionals BPHCBureau of Primary Health CareC/MHCsCommunity & Migrant Health CentersCAACooperative Agreement Agency (=COG-Central Office Grantee)CAPCommunity Access ProgramCBO/NGOCommunity Base Organization / Non- Governmental OrganizationsCCHNCentral Coast Health NetworkCDBGCommunity Development Block GrantCDCCenters for Disease Control & Prevention CDCCenters for Disease Control & PreventionCEEPCommunity Health Center Capital Enhancement & Equipment Program CEUContinuing Educational UnitsCFDACatalog of Federal Domestic AssistanceCFRCode of Federal RegulationsCHCCommunity Health CenterCHDCounty Health DepartmentCHFFACalifornia Health Facilities Financing AuthorityCHICommunity Health Institute (NACHC sponsored conference)CHIPChildren's Health Insurance Program CHOMPCommunity Hospital of Monterrey PeninsulaCHPDCenter for Health Policy DevelopmentCMEContinuing Medical EducationCMSCenters for Medicare/Medicaid ServicesCOGCentral Office Grantee (=CAA-Cooperative Agreement Agency)COPCCommunity Oriented Primary Care CPCACA Primary Care AssociationCQIContinuous Quality ImprovementDCMHDivision of Community and Migrant Health DHHS Department of Health and Human ServicesDHSState Department of Health Services DMDDoctor of Dental Medicine DO Doctor of Osteopathy DSRIPDelivery System Reform Incentive Payment EHBElectronic HandbookEHR/EMRElectronic Health Record / Electronic Medical RecordEMCExpanded Medical CapacityEP Emergency PreparednessEPAEnvironmental Protection AgencyEPSDTEarly and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis & Treatment FHSIFarmworker Health Services Inc.FJFFarmworker Justice FundFLSAFair Labor Standards Act FMAPFederal Medical Assistance PercentageFPLFederal Poverty Level FQHCFederally Qualified Health CenterFQHC Look-AlikeA Federally Qualified Health Center that does not receive Section 330 fundingFSRFinancial Status ReportFTCAFederal Tort Claims ActFTEFull Time EquivalentGAMGrants Administration ManualGME Graduate Medical Education GPO Group Purchasing Organization Federal Grants Submission SiteH2A - H2BSection of Labor Laws that allow for the legal importation immigrant laborersHACHousing Assistance CouncilHCAPHealthy Communities Access ProgramHCCN Health Center Controlled Network HCFAHealth Care Financing AdministrationHDC Health Disparities Collaborative HEDISHealth Employer Data and Information SystemHETCATHealth Education Training Center Alliance of TexasHHSHealth & Human ServicesHIE Health Information Exchange HIFAHealth Insurance Flexibility and Accountability Initiative HIPAAHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability ActHITHealth Information Technology HMAHispanic Medical AssociationHMO Health Maintenance Organization HPSAHealth Professionals Shortage Area (Designation)HRHuman ResourcesHRSAHealth Resources and Services AdministrationHSHCHealthy Schools, Healthy CommunitiesIDSIntegrated Delivery System/Service IHIInstitute for Healthcare Improvement ISDIIntegrated Service Delivery Initiative ITInformation TechnologyJCAHOJoint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare OrganizationsLGBTLesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender LOILetter of IntentLOSLetter of SupportMAMedical Assistant MAFOMidwest Association of Farmworker OrganizationsMALDEFMexican American Legal Defense and Education FundMCHMaternal and Child Health MCHBMaternal & Child Health BranchMCNMigrant Clinicians NetworkMCO Managed Care Organization MGMAMedical Group Management Association MH/SAMental Health/Substance Abuse MHBMigrant Health BranchMHCMigrant Health CenterMHPMigrant Health Promotion Inc.MHPMigrant Health ProgramMISManagement Information SystemMLCHCMassachusetts League of Community Health CentersMOAMemorandum of AgreementMOUMemorandum of UnderstandingMSFWMigrant and Seasonal FarmworkersMSOManagement Service Organization MU Meaningful Use MUAMedically Underserved AreaMUPMedically Underserved PopulationNACHCNational Association of Community Health CentersNACMHNational Advisory Council on Migrant HealthNAP New Access Point NAPHNational Association of Public Hospitals & Health Systems NCFHNational Center for Farmworker HealthNCINational Cancer InstituteNCLRNational Council of La RazaNCQANational Committee for Quality Assurance NGANotice of Grant AwardNHSCNational Health Services CorpsNIEHSNational Institute of Environmental HealthNIHNational Institutes of HealthNIMHNational Institute of Mental Health NIOSHNational Institute of Occupational Safety and HealthNIPNational Immunization Program (CDC)NOGANotice of Grant AwardNPNurse Practitioner NRHANational Rural Health AssociationNWRPCANorthwest Regional Primary Care AssociationOIGOffice of Inspector General OMBOffice of Management and BudgetOPAOffice of Pharmacy Affairs ORCObjective (Grant) Review CommitteeOSHPDOffice of Statewide Health Planning & DevelopmentP&IPolicy and Issues Forum (NACHC Sponsored Conference)PAPhysician AssistantPACEProgram of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly PALProgram Assistance LetterPBRNPractice-Based Research NetworkPCAPrimary Care AssociationPCERPrimary Care Effectiveness ReviewPCHHPatient-Centered Health Home PCMHPatient-Centered Medical Home PCOPrimary Care Organization/OfficePDPAPrescription Drug Purchase Assistance Program PEERSPatient Experience Evaluation Report SystemPHAPublic Health AssociationPHARMDDoctor of Pharmacy PHPCPublic Housing/Primary CarePHRPersonal Health RecordPHSPublic Health ServicePIPrinciple InvestigatorPINPolicy Information NoticePMSPayment Management SystemPNPPrenatal Nurse PractitionerPPSProspective Payment SystemPSOProvider Sponsored OrganizationQAQuality AssuranceQIQuality ImprovementQIQAQuality Improvement Quality AssistanceRDRegional Division RFARequest for Applications/AppropriationsRFPRequest for ProposalsRHCRural Health Center/ClinicRHIORegional Health Information OrganizationRHNRural Health NetworkRUVRelative Value UnitsS/PCAState/Primary Care AssociationSCHIPState Child Health Insurance ProgramSSPStatewide Strategic PlanningTATechnical AssistanceTANFTemporary Assistance for Needy FamiliesTDHHSTexas Department of Health & Human ServicesTQMTotal Quality ManagementUDSUniform Data SystemUSMBHAUnited States-Mexico Border Health AssociationWICWomen, Infants and Children Program ................
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