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Medical Terminology - GAMSS Acronyms (Commonly Used Terms)
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1[blank_start]AANA[blank_end] – American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
- AAANA
- BAAONA
2ABMS – [blank_start]American Board of Medical Specialties[blank_end]
- AAmerican Board of Medical Specialties
- BAmerican Board of Medical Specialists
3[blank_start]ACCME[blank_end] – Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
- AACME
- BACCME
4[blank_start]ACGME[blank_end] - Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
- AACGME
- BACCME
5ACLS – [blank_start]Advanced Cardiac Life Support[blank_end]
- AAdvanced Cardiac Life Support
- BAccreditation Cardiac Life Support
6AHP – [blank_start]Allied Health Professional[blank_end]
- AAdvanced Healthcare Professional
- BAllied Health Professional
7AMA – [blank_start]American Medical Association[blank_end]
- AAmerican Medical Association
- BAmerican Medicine Association
8ANCC – [blank_start]American Nurses Credentialing Center[blank_end]
- AAmerican Nurses Credentialing Center
- BAssociation of Nurses Credentialing Cent
9AOA – [blank_start]American Osteopathic Association[blank_end]
- AAmerican Osteopaths Association
- BAmerican Osteopathic Association
10ATLS – [blank_start]Advanced Trauma Life Support[blank_end]
- AAdvanced Trauma Life Specialist
- BAdvanced Trauma Life Support
11[blank_start]BLS[blank_end] – Basic Life Support
- ABLS
- BBCLS
12CDS – [blank_start]Controlled Dangerous Substance[blank_end]
- AControlled Dangerous Substance
- BCenter for Drug Services
13CME – [blank_start]Continuing Medical Education[blank_end]
- AContinuing Medical Education
- BContinuance of Medical Education
14COI – [blank_start]Certificate of Insurance[blank_end]
- ACertificate of Insurance
- BCopy of Insurance
15[blank_start]CRNA[blank_end] – Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- ACNA
- BCRNA
16CVO - [blank_start]Credentials Verification Organization[blank_end]
- ACredentials Verification Organization
- BCredentialing Verification Office
17DEA – [blank_start]Drug Enforcement Agency[blank_end]
- ADrug Enforcement Agency
- BDrug Enforcement Agents
18[blank_start]DO[blank_end] – Doctor of Osteopathy
- ADOM
- BDO
19DNV - [blank_start]Det Norske Veritas[blank_end]
- ADet Norske Veritas
- BDepartment of Verification
20[blank_start]ECFMG[blank_end] – Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
- AECFMG
- BECFFMG
21EPLS – [blank_start]Excluded Parties List System[blank_end]
- AExclusion Program Listing System
- BExcluded Parties List System
22[blank_start]FACIS[blank_end] – Fraud and Abuse Control Information Center
- AFACIS
- BFCAIC
23[blank_start]FCVS[blank_end] - Federation Credentials Verification Service
- AFCRVS
- BFCVS
24FLEX – [blank_start]Federation Licensing Exam[blank_end]
- AFederation Licensing Exam
- BFederal License Exam Xerox
25FPPE – [blank_start]Focused Professional Practice Evaluation[blank_end]
- AFocused Professional Practice Evaluation
- BFocused Professional Provider Evaluation
26FSMB – [blank_start]Federation of State Medical Boards[blank_end]
- AFederation of State Medical Boards
- BFederation of Surgery and Medicine Board
27GME – [blank_start]Graduate Medical Education[blank_end]
- AGraduate Medical Education
- BGraduate Medicine Education
28GSA – [blank_start]General Services Administration[blank_end]
- AGovernment Services Administration
- BGeneral Services Administration
29[blank_start]HIPDB[blank_end] – Health Integrity and Protection Data Bank
- AHIPDB
- BHINPDB
30HMO – [blank_start]Health Maintenance Organization[blank_end]
- AHealthcare Maintenance Organization
- BHealth Maintenance Organization
31LIP – [blank_start]Licensed Independent Practitioner[blank_end]
- ALicensed Independent Practitioner
- BLicensed Independent Provider
32MCO – [blank_start]Managed Care Organization[blank_end]
- AManaged Care Organization
- BMedical Care Organization
33MD – [blank_start]Medical Doctor[blank_end]
- AMedical Doctor
- BMedical Degree
34MEC – [blank_start]Medical Executive Committee[blank_end]
- AMedical Executive Committee
- BMedicine Executive Committee
35[blank_start]MSP[blank_end] – Medical Services Professional
- AMSP
- BMSSP
36NCQA – [blank_start]National Committee for Quality Assurance[blank_end]
- ANational Committee for Quality Assurance
- BNational Commission Quality Assurance
37NP – [blank_start]Nurse Practitioner[blank_end]
- ANurse Practitioner
- BNursing Provider
38NPDB – [blank_start]National Practitioner Data Bank[blank_end]
- ANational Practitioner Data Bank
- BNational Provider Data Bank
39NPI – [blank_start]National Provider Identifier[blank_end]
- ANationwide Provider Identity
- BNational Provider Identifier
40NPSG – [blank_start]National Patient Safety Goals[blank_end]
- ANational Patient Safety Goals
- BNational Provider Standards & Goals
41NTIS – [blank_start]National Technical Information Services[blank_end]
- ANational Teaching Information Society
- BNational Technical Information Services
42[blank_start]OIG[blank_end] - Office of the Inspector General
- AOIG
- BOTIG
43[blank_start]OPPE[blank_end] – Ongoing Professional Performance Evaluation
- AOGPPE
- BOPPE
44PA – [blank_start]Physician Assistant[blank_end]
- APractitioner Assistant
- BPhysician Assistant
45PALS – [blank_start]Pediatric Advanced Life Support[blank_end]
- APediatric Advanced Life Support
- BPhysician Advanced Learning System
46PHI – [blank_start]Protected Health Information[blank_end]
- AProtected Health Information
- BPhysician's Health Information
47PSV – [blank_start]Primary Source Verification[blank_end]
- APrimary Source Verification
- BPhysician Specialty Verification
48[blank_start]RN[blank_end] – Registered Nurse
- ARN
- BAPRN
49SAM -[blank_start]Systems Award Management[blank_end]
- ASystems Award Management
- BSurgical Access Monitoring
50UPIN - [blank_start]Unique Physician Identification Numbe[blank_end]r
- AUnique Physician Identification Number
- BUnique Practitioner Identifying Number
51[blank_start]URAC[blank_end] – Utilization Review Accreditation Committee
- AURAC
- BURVAC
52[blank_start]USMLE[blank_end] – United States Medical Licensing Examination
- AUSMLE
- BUSMLEX
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- Acronyms for commonly used terminology
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- Renata Demons
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- English
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