A List of Acronyms Related to Health Information Exchange
ACO
Accountable Care Organization
ADT
Admit, Discharge, Transfer
AIMS
APHL Informatics Messaging Services
ANDREA Project
Antimicrobial-resistance Notification Database & Repository for Electronic Alerting
APHL
Association of Public Health Laboratories
APHL
Association of Public Health Laboratories
API
Application Programming Interface
ARRA
KHIE American Recovery & Reinvestment Act
BA
Business Analyst
CAH
Critical Access Hospital
CCD
Continuity of Care Document
C-CDA
Consolidated Clinical Document Architecture
CDA
Clinical Document Architecture
CDC
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
CEHRT
Certified Electronic Health Record Technology
CFR
Code of Federal Regulations
CHFS
Cabinet for Health and Family Services
CLIA
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments
CMS
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
CO
Change Order
CoP
Condition of Participation
CSAT
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
CSE
Child Support Enforcement
DBHDID
Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental, and Intellectual Disabilities
DCBS
Department for Community Based Services
DDE
Direct Data Entry
DLS
Department of Laboratory Services
DOB
Date of Birth
DMS
Department for Medicaid Services
DPH
Department for Public Health
DSM
Direct Secure Messaging
eCR
Electronic Case Reporting
ED
Emergency Department
EDC
Estimated Due Date
ER
Emergency Room
eICR
Electronic Initial Case Report
EHR
Electronic Health Record
ELR
Electronic Laboratory Reporting
EMR
Electronic Medical Record
EMS
Emergency Medical Services
EP
Eligible Provider
ePHI
Electronic Protected Health Information
EPID
EPID 200 and EPID 250: Kentucky Reportable Disease Forms used by the Department for Public Health to report and record the details of a communicable disease and/or notifiable condition.
FDA
Food and Drug Administration
FHIR
Fast Healthcare Interoperability Response
HAI
Hospital-Acquired Infections
Healthcare-Associated Infections
HHS
Health and Human Services
HIE
Health Information Exchange
HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HISP
Health Information Service Provider
HIT
Health Information Technology
HITECH
Health Information Technology For Economic & Clinical Health
HL7
Health Level Seven
IAPD
Implementation Advanced Planning Document
ICD
International Classification of Diseases
IHE
Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise
KASPER
Kentucky All Schedule Prescription Electronic Reporting
KAR
Kentucky Administrative Regulation
KCR
Kentucky Cancer Registry
KDPH
Kentucky Department for Public Health
KHIE
Kentucky Health Information Exchange
KYIR
Kentucky Immunization Registry
LOE
Level of Effort
LOINC
Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes
NPI
National Provider Identifier
MCO
Managed Care Organization
MDM
Medical Decision Making
POC
Point of Care
Point of Contact
Proof of Concept
PDMP
Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
SNOMED CT
Systemized Nomenclature of Medicine - Clinical Terms