|
AAFP |
American
Academy of Family Physicians |
AAP |
American
Academy of Pediatrics |
ACIP |
Advisory
Committee on Immunization Practices |
AFDC |
Aid
to Families with Dependent Children |
AFIX |
Assessment,
Feedback, Incentives, & Exchange |
AHCPR |
Agency
for Health Care Policy and Research |
AIDS |
Acquired
Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
AIPM |
Association
of Immunization Program Managers |
AMA |
American
Medical Association |
AOA |
American
Osteopathic Association |
ASTHO |
Association
of State and Territorial Health Officials |
BPHC |
Bureau
of Primary Health Care |
CASA |
Clinic
Assessment Software Application |
CDC |
Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention |
CHIP |
Children's
Health Insurance Program |
CHPS |
Center
for Health Policy Studies |
CII |
(The
President's) Childhood Immunization Initiative |
CIA |
Collaborative
Immunization Assessment (CIA) software |
CMS |
Centers
for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
CNM |
Certified
Nurse Midwife |
DA |
Direct
Assistance |
DHHS |
Department
of Health and Human Services |
DMD |
Data
Management Division (of NIP) |
DT |
Diphtheria
and Tetanus Toxoids |
DTaP |
Diphtheria
and Tetanus Toxoids and Acellular Pertussis
Vaccine |
DTP |
Diphtheria,
Tetanus and Pertussis Vaccine |
DTP/Hib |
Diphtheria,
Tetanus, Pertussis, and Haemophilus influenzae
type B |
E-IPV |
Enhanced-Inactivated
Polio Vaccine |
EPSDT |
Early
and Periodic Screening Diagnostic, and
Treatment |
ERISA |
Employee
Retirement Income Security Act |
FA |
Financial
Assistance |
FFP |
Federal
Financial Participation |
FFS |
Fee-for-Service |
FMAP |
Federal
Medical Assistance Percentage |
FMO |
Financial
Management Office |
FTE |
Full
Time Equivalent |
FY |
Fiscal
Year |
FQHC |
Federally
Qualified Health Center |
GDSA |
Governor-Designated
Shortage Area |
GSA |
General
Services Administration |
Hep
B |
Hepatitis
B Vaccine |
HBIG |
Hepatitis
B Immune Globulin |
Hib |
Haemophilus
influenzae type B vaccine |
HMO |
Health
Maintenance Organization |
HRSA |
Health
Resources and Services Administration |
IHS |
Indian
Health Services |
LAN |
Local
Area Network |
LMI |
Logistics
Management Institute |
LQA |
Lot
Quality Assurance |
MCH |
Maternal
and Child Health programs |
M/R |
Measles
and Rubella Vaccine |
MMR |
Measles,
Mumps, and Rubella Vaccine |
MOU |
Memorandum
of Understanding |
MUA |
Medically
Underserved Area |
NIP |
National
Immunization Program |
NMA |
National
Medical Association |
NP |
Nurse
Practitioner |
NVPO |
National
Vaccine Program Office |
OBRA |
Omnibus
Budget Reconciliation Act |
OMB |
Office
of Management and Budget |
OPV |
Oral
Polio Vaccine |
PA |
Physician's
Assistant |
PCCM |
Primary
Care Case Management Model |
PHS |
Public
Health Service |
PPO |
Preferred
Provider Organizations |
PON |
Pocket
of Need |
PSB |
Program
Support Branch (of NIP) |
PTA |
Parent
Teacher Association |
RHC |
Rural
Health Clinic |
RFP |
Request
For Proposal |
SCHIP |
State
Children’s Health Insurance program |
SIIS |
State
Immunization Information System |
Td |
Tetanus
and Diphtheria Toxoids |
VFC |
Vaccines
for Children program |
VACMAN |
VACcine
MANagement software |
WIC |
Women,
Infants and Children program |