Glossary of Health Care and Health Care Informatics
This glossary is developed, designed and structured in a way to serve the learning needs and the learning experience of students and trainees enrolled in the courses or workshops of
Dr. Yaseen Hayajneh.
 
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Accredited Standards Committee (ASC)
Accredited Standards Committee X12 (ASC X12)
Agency For Health Care Research and Quality AHRQ
American Accreditation Health Care Commission AAHCC
American Association for Homecare AAHomecare
American Dental Association ADA
American Health Information Management Association AHIMA
American Hospital Association AHA
American Medical Association AMA
American Medical Informatics Association AMIA
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
American Society for Testing and Materials ASTM
ANSI
ASC X12
Association for Electronic Health Care Transactions AFEHCT

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association BCBSA

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CAP (College of American Pathologists)
Center for Healthcare Information Management CHIM
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services CMS
Code Set Maintaining Organization
College of American Pathologists (CAP)
College of Healthcare Information Management Executives CHIME
Computer-based Patient Record Institute CPRI
Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH)

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Data Interchange Standards Association DISA
Dental Content Committee DeCC
Designated Data Content Committee or Designated DCC

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Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission EHNAC

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Health Care Code Maintenance Committee
Health Care Financing Administration HCFA
Health Care Provider Taxonomy Committee
Health Industry Business Communications Council HIBCC
Health Informatics Standards Board HISB
Health Insurance Association of America HIAA
Health Level 7 HL7
Health Level Seven HL7
Healthcare Financial Management Association HFMA
Healthcare Information Management Systems Society HIMSS

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International Organization for Standardization ISO
International Standards Organization
JHITA
Joint Commission On Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations JCAHO
Joint Healthcare Information Technology Alliance JHITA

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National Association of Health Data Organizations NAHDO
National Association of Insurance Commissioners NAIC
National Association of State Medicaid Directors NASMD
National Center for Health Statistics NCHS
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics NCVHS
National Council for Prescription Drug Programs NCPDP
National Uniform Billing Committee NUBC
National Uniform Claim Committee NUCC
NCQA (National Committee for Quality Assurance)

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Office for Civil Rights
Office of Management and Budget OMB

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Regenstrief Institute

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SNIA (The Storage Networking Industry Association)
State Uniform Billing Committee SUBC
Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA)

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Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange WEDI
World Health Organization WHO