CSREES - USDA - Acronyms And Common Terms APHIS Animal and Plant health Inspection Service USDA agency advance thenational health, prosperity and welfare; and secure the national defense. http://www.csrees.usda.gov/business/training/acronyms.html
Extractions: Doing Business with CSREES Acronyms and Common Terms Following are acronyms and common terms used on a continuing basis by staff within USDA generally, and CSREES and its partners, specifically. This is a "living list," so if you have acronyms or terms you'd like to see included, please send them to Terry Meisenbach CSREES-related AMS - Agricultural Ma rketing Service: USDA agency providing standardization, grading and market news for specific commodities and overseeing marketing agreements and orders. APHIS - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service : USDA agency providing leadership in ensuring the health and care of animals and plants. ARS - Agricultural Research Service : the principal in-house research agency of USDA. "Cage " "The Cage" commonly refers to the USDA Secretary's suite of offices and named so because the outer (reception) office is square in shape with glass walls and doors. CCC - Commodity Credit Corporation : a federally-owned and operated corporation within USDA created to stabilize, support, and protect agricultural prices and farm income through loans, purchases, payments, and other operations.
NCCEV - Glossary Of Acronyms CWI, Child welfare Institute. CWLA, Child welfare League of America FFCMH,Federation of Families for Children s Mental health. FOC, Future of Children http://www.nccev.org/resources/acronyms.html
Extractions: About us Resource Center Initiatives About the Resource Ctr ... Search Tips Search NCCEV Home Resource Center Professional Tools AACAP American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry AAP American Academy of Pediatrics ACYF Administration for Children and Families AMA American Medical Association APA American Psychological Association APA American Psychiatric Association APHA American Public Health Association APRI American Prosecutors Research Institute APSAC American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children ASPA American Psychoanalytic Association BCAC Bridgeport Child Advocacy Coalition BJA Bureau of Justice Assistance BJS Bureau of Justice Statistics BOCYF Board on Children, Youth, and Families CAC Child Advocacy Centers CAPD Center for Assessment and Policy Development CAVITH Communities Against Violence In The Home CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CD-CP Child Development-Community Policing Program CDF Child Defense Fund CDI Child Development Institute CEC Council for Exceptional Children CECP Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice CEVI Children's Exposure to Violence Initiative (U.S. Department of Justice)
New Substances List of acronyms. A B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q NHW, National health and welfare. NIH, National Institutes of health http://www.ec.gc.ca/substances/nsb/eng/acr_e.htm
Extractions: -C- CA Chemical Abstract CAB Commonwealth Agriculture Bureau CAS Chemical Abstracts Service CBI Confidential Business Information CEC Commission of European Communities CEPA Canadian Environmental Protection Act CID Confidential Information Disclosure COSEWIC Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada CRIS Current Research Information System CTFA The Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association Top of the Page
NSW SoE 1995 - Acronyms Previous Chapter Glossary. acronyms. Next Chapter Symbols Abbreviations AIHW, Australian Institute of health welfare http://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/soe/95/29.htm
Extractions: Acronyms AAQC Agency for Air Quality Control (Canada) ABARE ABS Australian Bureau of Statistics ACT Australian Capital Territory ADR Australian Design Rule AEC Australian Environment Council AFAC Australian Fire Authorities Council AFC Australian Forestry Council AFCAM AGA Australian Gas Association AGL Australian Gas Light Company AGPS Australian Government Publishing Service AGSO Australian Geological Survey Organisation AHRC Aboriginal Health Resource Cooperative AIHW AMC Australian Manufacturing Council AMP Aquifer Management Plan ANCA Australian Nature Conservation Agency (fomerly ANPWS) ANEF Australian Noise Exposure Forecast ANM Australian Newsprint Mills ANPWS ANSTO ANZECC ANZLIC APLC Australian Plague Locust Commission AQMP Air Quality Management Plan AQO Air Quality Objectives ARMCANZ AS Australian Standard ASP Aerosol Sampling Project ASIC Australian Standard Industry Classification ASS Acid Sulphate Soils ASSMAC Acid Sulphate Soils Management Advisory Committee ATIA Australian Tourism Industry Association ATSIC AUSLIG AVCAA AWACS AWRC Australian Water Resources Council AWT Australian Water Technologies AWWA BAT Best Available Technology BATEA Best Available Technology Economically Achievable BDAC Biological Diversity Advisory Committee BHP The Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd.
LWVC JJinCA Dependency Appx E: Acronyms CWRC, Child welfare Research Center at the University of California at Berkeley DHHS, Federal Department of health and Human Services http://ca.lwv.org/jjds/acronyms.html
Extractions: Prepared by the League of Women Voters of California Education Fund, Juvenile Justice Study Committee. July 1998. ACRONYMS AACWA Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act AFDC Aid to Families with Dependent Children AFDC-FC Aid to Families with Dependent Children in Foster Care AIM Access for Infants and Mothers Program CALWORKS CAPTA Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (1974) CASA Court Appointed Special Advocate CCS Partnership Cities, Counties, Schools Partnership CDF Children's Defense Fund CDSS California Department of Social Services CHDP Child Health and Disability Prevention CHIPP Childhood Injury Prevention Program CPS Child Protective Services CSW Children's Social Worker CWDA County Welfare directors Association CWRC Child Welfare Research Center at the University of California at Berkeley CWS Child Welfare Services CWS/CMS Child Welfare Services/Computer Management System DCFS Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family DHHS Federal Department of Health and Human Services DHS California Department of Health Services EPIC Emergency Preparedness and Injury Control Program EPSDT Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment
Idaho Department Of Health & Welfare Idaho Department of health and welfare Internet Portal. Introduction,acknowledgement, acronyms, and list of tables. Chapter 1, 2, 3 http://www.healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/portal/alias__Rainbow/lang__en-US/tabID__3
Extractions: Children's Mental Health Many Idaho children may need help for emotional or behavioral problems that hinder them from doing well at home, school, and in the community. A wide range of therapeutic, educational and social services (system of care) is essential to address their needs. You can find information about services and resources on this page. New Website Idaho System of Care â Find resources, success stories and other information. Childrens Mental Health Regional Children's Mental Health Contacts Phone numbers listed by city. Children's Mental Health Implementation Plan CMH Plan Sections 1-6. Publications Title Children's Mental Health Services: A Parent's Guide (English) Servicios para la Salud Mental del los Ninos (Espanol) System of Care informational brochure ... System of Care Informational Flyer (English) Publications Designated Examiner Source Book A Resource and Training Guide for Idaho Designated Examiners and Dispositioners CMH Core Services Standards Title CAFAS/PECFAS Utilization Standards Family Support Service Assessment and Evaluation ... Therapeutic Foster Care DHW Protocols for Interaction Title CMH/Juvenile Justice Protocol CMH/Child Welfare Protocol Childrenâs Mental Health Needs Assessment Appendix G, H, I
Abbreviations And Acronyms Abbreviations and acronyms. ABS Australian Bureau of Statistics. AGPS AustralianGovernment Publishing AIHW Australian Institute of health and welfare http://epress.anu.edu.au/caepr_series/no_24/mobile_devices/pr02.html
Extractions: Abbreviations and acronyms Prev Next ABS Australian Bureau of Statistics AGPS Australian Government Publishing Service AHW Aboriginal Health Worker AIGC Australian Indigenous Geographic Classification AIAS Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies (now AIATSIS) AIATSIS Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies AIHW Australian Institute of Health and Welfare ANU The Australian National University ANZSIC Australian and New Zealand Standard Industry Classification AR-DRG Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Group ASCO Australian Standard Classification of Occupations ASFR Age Specific Fertility Rate ASGC Australian Standard Geographic Classification ATSIC Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission CAEPR Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research CD Collection District CDEP Community Development Employment Projects (scheme) CHINS Community Housing and Infrastructure Needs Survey CHIP Community Housing Infrastructure Program COAG Council of Australian Governments DEST Department of Education, Science and Training
Acronyms ADAMHA, Alcohol And Drug Abuse And Mental health Administration (See SAMHSA) NAPCWA, National Association For Public Child welfare Administrators http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/mhddsas/acronyms.htm
Extractions: A B C D ... XYZ 501 (c)(3) Internal Revenue Service's Non-Profit Classification A AA Alcoholics Anonymous AAMR American Association On Mental Retardation AAUAP American Association Of University Affiliated Programs ABD Aged Blind And Disabled = Social Security Insurance Population ABI Acquired Brain Injury ACCEPT ACCESS Assuring Coordinated Care, Education And Support For Survivors ACCH Association For The Care Of Children's Health ACHPC Adult Care Home Personal Care ACSW Academy Of Certified Social Workers ACT Assertive Community Treatment ACTT Assertive Community Treatment Teams ACYF Administration For Children, Youth, And Families ADA Americans With Disabilities Act (Federal) ADAMHA Alcohol And Drug Abuse And Mental Health Administration (See SAMHSA) ADD Attention Deficit Disorder ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder ADM Alcohol, Drug Abuse And Mental Health Block Grant ADVP Adult Developmental Vocation Program AFDC Aid To Families With Dependent Children AHEC Area Health Education Center AHP Accountable Health Plan AMI Alliance For The Mentally Ill AOC Administrative Office Of The Courts AOD Alcohol and Other Drugs AOI AOS Assessment Of Outcomes And Supports AP Area Program APSE Association For Persons In Supported Employment APWA American Public Welfare Association ARC Association For Retarded Citizens ARC, NC
ACRONYM DICTIONARY DEHNR, Department of Environmental health and Natural Resources SACWIS,Statewide Automated Child welfare Information Systems. SAL, State Agency Liaison http://dirm.state.nc.us/dhhsamac/admin/acronyms.html
Extractions: A ACER Advisory Committee on Electronic Records ACF Administration for Children and Families ACH Adult Care Home ACH Automated ClearingHouse ACTS Automated Collection and Tracking System ADAP Aids Drug Assistance Program ADC Aid to Dependent Children ADF Application Development Facility (application generator) AFCARS Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System AFDC Aid to Families with Dependent Children AFDC-EA Aid to Families with Dependent Children-Emergency Assistance AISP Annual Information System Plan AITP Annual Information Technology Plan AMAC Automation Management Advisory Committee AOC Administrative Office of Courts APA Administrative Procedures Act APHSA-ISM American Public Human Services Assoc. - Information Systems Assoc. APD Advance Planning Document APDU Advance Planning Document Update APMS Application Portfolio Management System APWA American Public Welfare Association ARBS Accounts Receivable Billing System ASAP Automated Single Application Process ATM Automated Teller Machine
State Of Colorado - Department Of Health Care Acronym List. 300%ersPersons whose income is up to three times the SSI payment HEWIhealth, Environment, welfare Institutions. HHHome health Care http://www.chcpf.state.co.us/HCPF/refmat/acronym.asp
Extractions: Department of Health Care Policy and Financing Acronym List 300%ers Persons whose income is up to three times the SSI payment limit. This optional eligibility category is eligible for Medicaid by virtue of need for long term care services. Aid and Attendance (VA Benefit) A/CSA Alcohol/Controlled Substance Abuse AAA Area Agency on Aging AABD Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (Federal Term) AARP American Association of Retired Persons AAS Aging and Adult Services AASD Aging and Adult Services Division AB Aid to the Blind AB-T Aid to the Blind- Treatment ACF Alternative Care Facility ACSES Automated Child Support Enforcement System ADA Americans with Disabilities Act ADAD Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division ADC Adult Day Care ADL Activities of Daily Living ADP Automated Data Processing ADS Adult Day Services Adult Foster Care (AFC) This is not a Medicaid program or service; however, many AFC eligible are also Medicaid eligible. This provides residential care with supervision for client medications, etc. While these services are not as extensive as those rendered in a nursing home, they do represent an important component of a "continuum" of long term care. It is funded through a 95% General Fund and a 5% local match. AFDC-A Aid to Families with Dependent Children- Adults AFDC-C Aid to Families with Dependent Children- Children AFDC-FC Aid to Families with Dependent Children- Foster Care AFDC-I Aid to Families with Dependent Children- Incapacitated Parent
Extractions: agencies and government information DSHS Acronym List A B C D ... Y Associate and Return A/P Absent Parent AA Alcoholics Anonymous AA Area Administrator AAA Area Agency on Aging AAG Assistant Attorney General AAP American Academy of Pediatrics AASA Aging and Adult Services Administration AB Aid to the Blind ABBR Abbreviation ABE Adult Basic Education AC Applicant Custodian AC Attendant Counselor ACCH Association for the Care of Children's Health ACCT Account ACD Agency Contracts Database ACES Automated Client Eligibility System ACF ACK Acknowledge, Acknowledgement ACLU American Civil Liberties Union ACO Alternate Care Office ACRS Asian Counseling and Referral Service ACSW American Council of Social Workers ACYF ADATSA Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Treatment and Support Act ADC Adult Day Care ADDL Additional ADDR Address ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADJ Adjust, Adjustment, Adjudicative ADM Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health ADMIN Administrative ADP Average Daily Population ADSA AF Alleged Father AFDC Aid to Families with Dependent Children AFDC-E Aid to Fam. with Dep. Children -Employable
Mental Health Acronyms - DSHS/MHD Mental health acronyms. ACS Access to Care Standards CWS - Child WelfareServices DASA - Division of Alcohol and Substance Abuse http://www1.dshs.wa.gov/mentalhealth/acronyms.shtml
Extractions: Acronym Glossary and Additional Resources List of acronyms used throughout this tutorial and links to additional resources. Sample Documents for Implementation of the PHS Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals Sample annual report to OLAW, animal welfare assurance, semiannual program and facility review checklist, and semiannual report to the institutional official. Comments and suggestions about this tutorial are welcome and should be sent to: olaw@od.nih.gov Note: Some of the links in this tutorial are to documents that reside on servers outside the NIH. The NIH is not responsible for the accuracy or content of documents that do not reside on NIH servers. Table of Contents
Extractions: onlineethics.org The Online Ethics Center for Engineering and Science See also our glossary of terms . A comprehensive listings of all disciplinary societies, including those outside of science and engineering can be found at: American Association of Engineering Societies is an association of various engineering societies. It works to coordinate information and activities among these societies, and represents the interests of the engineering community to the government, to the general public, and to the media.
Glossary Of Health Care Terms To look up a health care acronym such as AIDS, choose the letter that the termbegins The Secretary of HHS advises the President on the health, welfare, http://www.deha.org/Glossary/GlossaryU.htm
Extractions: and Acronyms If you would like to recommend additions to the Delaware Healthcare Association's Glossary, send them for consideration to suzanne@deha.org The definitions listed here are intended for a general understanding of a health care term. These definitions should not be considered as the complete definition, since many are written in the simplest form to give a general understanding of the term listed. To look up a health care term such as Actuary, choose the letter that the term begins with below under Alphabetical Glossary. This will take you to the terms beginning with that letter. To look up a health care acronym such as AIDS, choose the letter that the term begins with below under Acronyms. This will take you to all acronyms that begin with that letter. Alphabetical Listing A B C D ... Y Z Acronyms A B C D ... J K L M N O ... W X Y Z Return to Glossary Home Page Ultra-Sound Technician Performs medical diagnosis using high frequency sound waves and imaging techniques to generate images of cross sections of organs. Works under the direction of a radiologist. Unbundling Separating a service into its individual components and billing for each component separately. Also refers to a trend in insurance benefits contracting where the purchaser unbundles or contracts separately for specific services.
Glossary Of Health Care Terms To look up a health care acronym such as AIDS, choose the letter that the termbegins Program that protects the health, welfare, safety, and rights of http://www.deha.org/Glossary/GlossaryL.htm
Extractions: and Acronyms If you would like to recommend additions to the Delaware Healthcare Association's Glossary, send them for consideration to suzanne@deha.org The definitions listed here are intended for a general understanding of a health care term. These definitions should not be considered as the complete definition, since many are written in the simplest form to give a general understanding of the term listed. To look up a health care term such as Actuary, choose the letter that the term begins with below under Alphabetical Glossary. This will take you to the terms beginning with that letter. To look up a health care acronym such as AIDS, choose the letter that the term begins with below under Acronyms. This will take you to all acronyms that begin with that letter. Alphabetical Listing A B C D ... Y Z Acronyms A B C D ... J K L M N O ... W X Y Z Return to Glossary Home Page Laboratory Supervisor Provides laboratory services to meet the need of patients as ordered by the medical staff and performed in accordance with accepted standards and practices; directs, supervises, and coordinates functions and activities in any or all divisions of the clinical laboratories; Bacteriology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Cytology, Hematology, Serology. Large Case Management See independent case management Least Restrictive Environment Setting that provides the greatest opportunity for independence while ensuring the safety of the individual.
DMH Acronym List HWA health and welfare Agency (predecessor of CHHSA) HWDC health and welfare DataCenter (now known as HHSDC) HHSDC health and Human Services Data Center http://www.toddlertime.com/5150/dmh-glossary.htm
Legal Info Service (US) Legal United States Legal Info Service (US) acronyms MEWA, Multiple EmployerWelfare Arrangement. MHPA, Mental health Parity Act of 1995 http://wrg.wmmercer.com/about.asp?a=acronym
Rural Assistance Center :: Information Guides :: Child Welfare Jul 13, 2005 Meth Puts Strain on State Childwelfare Systems Jun 30, 2005 health Insurance Coverage for Children up in 2004; Number of Uninsured http://www.raconline.org/info_guides/child_welfare/
