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Association of British Healthcare Industries ACFA
Acronym Definition A&E Accident & Emergency ABHI Association of British Healthcare Industries ACFA Access Control Framework Access ACO Accountable Care Organisation ADT Admissions, discharges and transfers AFC Agenda For Change AHP Allied Health Professional AHSN Academic Health Science Network ALB Arms Length Bodies AMU Acute Medical Unit ANDU Ante-Natal Day Unit ANP Advanced Nurse Practitioner AoMRC Academy of Medical Royal College AP Assistant Practitioner API Application Programming Interface APM Association for Project Management APNP Advanced Paediatric Nurse Practitioner
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Any qualified provider Any Qualified Provider ARMD/AMD
Acronym Definition AQP Any qualified provider Any Qualified Provider ARMD/AMD Age-Related Macular Degeneration ASCC Additional Supply Capability and Capacity ASCOF Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework ATP Authority to proceed AUP Acceptable Usage Policy AWP Any Willing Provider BADS British Association for Day Surgery BASICS British Association for Immediate Care BAU Business As Usual BAUS British Association of Urological Surgeons BC Business Continuity BCDR Business continuity and disaster recovery BCS British Computer Society BKM Bundle Key Milestone
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British Medical Association BNF British National Formulary (Pharmacy)
Acronym Definition BMA British Medical Association BNF British National Formulary (Pharmacy) BPT Best Practice Tariff BPV Best Possible Value CAB Change Advisory Board CAB/C&B Choose and Book CAF Common Assessment Framework CALS Clinical Advice and Liaison Service CAMHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services CAP Common Assurance Process Capex Capital Expenditure CBU Clinical Business Unit CCAD Central Cardiac Audit Database CCG Clinical Commissioning Group CCN Change Control Notice CCU Critical Care Unit CD Clinical Director
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Clinical Document Architecture CDAs CG Delegated Authorities CDS
Acronym Definition CDA Clinical Document Architecture CDAs CG Delegated Authorities CDS Commissioning Data Set CDU Clinical Decision Unit CEO Chief Executive Officer CFH Connecting for Health CG Caldicott Guardian CHAI Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection CHRIS Central Health Register Inquiry System CILIP Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals CIO Chief Information Officer CIP Cost Improvement Programme CIS Central Issue System CIT Clinical Information Technology CMASG Clinical Messaging Architecture Steering Group CMHT Community Mental Health Team CMT Controlled Medical Terminology
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Controlled Medical Terminology CNST
Acronym Definition CMT Controlled Medical Terminology CNST Clinical Negligence Scheme for Trusts COB Clinical Operations Board COF Commissioning Outcomes Framework COI Central Office of Information CP Change proposal Change Proposal CPA Care Programme Approach CPD Continuing Professional Development CPRD Clinical Practice Research Datalink CQC Care Quality Commission CQRS Calculating Quality Reporting Service CQUIN Commissioning for Quality and Innovation CRDB Care Record Development Board CRG Clinical Reference Group CRO Clinical responsible officer CSA Clinical Spine Application
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Clinical Spine Application CSC Computer Sciences Corporation CSIPs
Acronym Definition CSA Clinical Spine Application CSC Computer Sciences Corporation CSIPs Continuous Service Improvement Plans CSP Chartered Society of Physiotherapy CSSRs Councils with Social Services Responsibilities CSU Commissioning Support Unit CT Computerised Tomography (Radiology Scan) CTP Community Third Party CUI Common User Interface DA Delegated Authority Design Authority DC Daycase DCC Direct Clinical Care (Job Plans) DCW Data Collection Worksheet DDM Design Decision Matrix DEN Delay Event Notice DepMAC Deployment Milestone Achievement Certificate
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Directed Enhanced Service DevMAC
Acronym Definition DES Directed Enhanced Service DevMAC Development Milestone Achievement Certificate DH Department of Health DH ERD Department of Health External Relations Directorate DHID/NHS CFH Department of Health Informatics Directorate including NHS Connecting for Health DIP Digital Information Policy Team DKM Deployment Key Milestone DM+D Dictionary of Medicines & Devices DME Data Management Environment DMIC Data Management Integration Centre DMS Defence Medical Services DNA Did Not Attend DNS Domain Name Service DOH DOLS Deprivation of Liberty
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Design and Release Authority DS Discharge Summary DSCN
Acronym Definition DOS Directory of Services DQ Data Quality DR Disaster Recovery DRA Design and Release Authority DS Discharge Summary DSCN Data Set Change Notices DTOC Delayed Transfer of Care DTS Data Transfer Service E4E Energise for Excellence EBIS Evidence-Based Implementation Support ECIP Emergency Care Improvement Programme ECTMS Electronic Clinical Transfusion Management System ED Emergency Department EDD Estimated date of discharge EDI Electronic Data Interchange EDM Electronic Document Management
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Enhanced Data Sharing Model EDT External/Electronic Data Transfer EGIF
Acronym Definition EDSM Enhanced Data Sharing Model EDT External/Electronic Data Transfer EGIF Electronic Government Interoperability Framework EHR Electronic Health Record EIA Equality Impact Assessment EITS Essential IT Skills EL Elective EMIS Egton Medical Information Systems ENDPB Exectuve Non-Departmental Public Body ENP Emergency Nurse Practitioner EPIP Entity PACS Implementation Plan EPOS Electronic Purchasing Online System EPR Electronic Patient Record EPS Electronic Prescription Service ERG External Reference Group
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Existing Systems Provider ESR Electronic Staff Record ETD
Acronym Definition ESP Existing Systems Provider ESR Electronic Staff Record ETD Education, Training & Development EWAs Enterprise-Wide Arrangements F1 Foundation Trainee (yr 1) F2 Foundation Trainee (yr 2) FACE Finance and Clinical Educator FBC Full Business Case FFF Future Focused Finance FOI Freedom Of Information FOT First Of Type FRI Front Line Readiness for Implementation FSC Finance & Sustainability Committee FSD Finance and Skills Development FTE Full Time Equivalent (same at WTE)
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Flexibility Within A Framework GP General Practitioner GPC
Acronym Definition FWAF Flexibility Within A Framework GP General Practitioner GPC General Practitioners Committee GPES GP Extraction Service GPPCS GP Payments Calculation Service GPPUG GP Pan User Group GPS Government Procurement Service GPSoC GP Systems of Choice GSS Government Statistics Service HAM Handle Administrator Messages HCC Heath Care Commission HDU High Dependency Unit HEE Health Education England HES Hospital Episodes Statistics HHNT Halton Healthy New Town
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Hardware, Infrastructure and Associated HIC
Acronym Definition HIA Hardware, Infrastructure and Associated HIC Health Informatics Community HINOS Health Informatics National Occupational Standards HIQS Health Informatics Quality Scheme HIR Health Informatics Review HIS Health Information Service/System HL7 Health Level 7 HPA Health Protection Agency HPSS Health and Personal Social Services HQIP Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership HR Human Resources HRG Healthcare Resource Groups HSCIC Health and Social Care Information Centre HSSI Higher Severity Service Incident HWE Healthwatch England
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Improving Access to Psychological Therapies ICAS
Acronym Definition IAPT Improving Access to Psychological Therapies ICAS Independent Complaints Advocacy Service ICD Informatics Capability Development International Classification of Diseases ICO Information Commissioner's Office ICP Integrated Care Pathway ICT Information and Communication Technology ICU Intensive Care Unit IDF Interim Data Feed IEP Image Exchange Portal IG Information Governance IGSoC Information Governance Statement of Compliance IGT IG Toolkit IGTT Information Governance Training Tool IHE Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise
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Institute of Healthcare Management IHRIM
Acronym Definition IHM Institute of Healthcare Management IHRIM Institute of Health Record & Information Management IHTSDO International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation IITT Institute of IT Training IM&TDES Information Management & Technology Direct Enhanced Service IMIA International Medical Informatics Association INNS Interim NHS Numbering System IP Inpatient Intellectual Property IPC Infection Prevention & Control IQAP Information Quality Assurance Programme
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Information Standards Board for Health and Social Care
Acronym Definition ISB HaSC Information Standards Board for Health and Social Care ISCG Informatics Services Commissioning Group ISD Informatics Skills Development ISIP Integrated Service Improvement Programme ISMF Information Security Management Forum ISTC Independent Sector Treatment Centres ISTCM IT Service Continuity Management IT Information Technology ITIL Information Technology Infrastructure Library ITK Interoperability Toolkit ITRS IT Research Services Framework ITS Initial Tracing Service ITSCM ITT Invitation to Tender ITU Intensive Therapy Unit
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JGPITC = Joint GP IT Committee JNC Joint Negotiating Committee KPI
Acronym Definition JAG Joint advisory group JD Job Description JGPITC JGPITC = Joint GP IT Committee JNC Joint Negotiating Committee KPI Key Performance Indicator KSF Key Skills Framework L&D Learning & Development LARs Large Account Resellers LAs Local Authorities LAS Locum Appointment for Service LAT Locum Appointment for Training Local Area Team LCA Logical Connection Architecture LCFS Local Counter Fraud Specialist LDA Learning & Development Agreement
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Local Enhanced Service LHB Local Health Board LHC
Acronym Definition LDS Local Delivery System LES Local Enhanced Service LHB Local Health Board LHC Local Health Community LIMS Laboratory Information Management Systems LMC Local Medical Committee LOA Local Organisation Administrator LPfIT London Programme for IT LSD Local Service Desk LSP Local Service Provider MACS Migration Analysis Cleansing Service MADEL Medical and Dental Education Levy MAU Medical Admission Unit MCAP Managed Care Appropriateness Protocol MHRA Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
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Mersey Internal Audit Agency MRI
Acronym Definition MIAA Mersey Internal Audit Agency MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Radiology Scan) MRS Multi Resource Scheduling MSP Managing Successful Programmes MTUs Mobile Training Units N3SP N3 Service Provider NACS National Administrative Codes Service NAO National Audit Office NASCIS National Adult Social Care Intelligence Service NBTC National Blood Transfusion Committee NCGC National Clinical Guideline Centre NCLs National Clinical Leads NCMP National Child Measurement Programme NCRI National Cancer Research Institute NDA Non-Disclosure Agreement
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National Duplicate Registration Initiative NEC
Acronym Definition NDRI National Duplicate Registration Initiative NEC Not Elsewhere Classified NEL Non Elective NHAIS National Health Applications & Infrastructure Services NHS National Health Service NHS CFH NHS Connecting for Health NHSCR NHS Central Register NHSD NHS Direct NHSE NHS England NHSI NHS Improvement (previously Monitor & TDA) NHSLA NHS Litigation Authority NHSSC NHS Supply Chain NICA National Integration Centre and Assurance NICE National Institute for Clinical Excellence National Institute of Clinical Excellence
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National Interim Clinical Imaging Procedure NIGB
Acronym Definition NICIP National Interim Clinical Imaging Procedure NIGB National Information Governance Board NIHR National Institute for Health Research NIMM NHS Infrastructure Maturity Model NISP National Infrastructure Service Provider NIV Non-Invasive Ventilation NLMS National Learning Management System NLOP NPfIT Local Ownership Programme NMAS National Messaging Assurance Service NME North, Midlands and East NMET Non-Medical Education & Training NMLC National Laboratory Medicine Catalogue NN4B NHS Numbers for Babies NPfIT National Programme for IT NPOG National Programme Office
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National Patient Safety Agency NSF National Service Framework NSG
Acronym Definition NPSA National Patient Safety Agency NSF National Service Framework NSG National Stakeholder Group NSTS NHS Strategic Tracing Service NTDA National Trust Development Authority NUG National User Group NWAS North West Ambulance Service NWW NHS Wide Web OBC Outline Business Case OBS Output Based Specification OCCO Office of the Chief Clinical Officer OD Organisational Development ODP Operating Department Practitioner ODS Organisation Data Service OJEU Official Journal of the European Union
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Oracle Learning Management ONS Office for National Statistics OOH
Acronym Definition OLM Oracle Learning Management ONS Office for National Statistics OOH Out Of Hours OP Outpatient OPCS Office for Population Censuses and Surveys Classification of Surgical Operations and Procedures OPFU Outpatient Follow Up OProcs Outpatient Procedures ORAM Organisational Readiness Assurance Model OSCHR Office for Strategic Co-ordination of Health Research OT Occupational Therapist PAC Public Accounts Committee PACS Picture Archiving and Communications System PALS Patient Advice and Liaison Service PARR Patients At Risk of Re-Hospitalisation PAS Patient Administration System
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Purchasing and Supply Agency PBC Practice-Based Commissioning PBO
Acronym Definition PASA Purchasing and Supply Agency PBC Practice-Based Commissioning PBO Personal Demographics Service National Back Office PbR Payment by Results PCD Personal Confidential Data PCIS Primary Care Information System PCO Primary Care Organisation PCT Primary Care Trust PDEE Patient Data Enquiry/Extract PDR Personal Development Review PDS Personal Demographics Service PDSA Plan, Do, Study, Act PDT Programme Delivery Team PFCC Patient and Family Centred Care PFI Private Finance Initiative
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Professionalising Health Informatics PIAG
Acronym Definition PHE Public Health England PHI Professionalising Health Informatics PIAG Patient Information Advisory Group PICU Paediatric Intensive Care Unit PID Project Initiation Document Person Identifiable Data PIP Public Information Programme PIU Planned Investigation Unit PKI Public Key Infrastructure PLCP/PLCV Procedures of Limited Clinical Priority/Value PLIMS Pathology Laboratory Information System PMI Patient Master Index PMIP Pathology Messaging Implementation Programme PoC Proof of Concept
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Patient Participation Group PPI Patient and Public Involvement PSD
Acronym Definition PPG Patient Participation Group PPI Patient and Public Involvement PSD Procurement Skills Development PSIS Personal Spine Information Service PSN Public Sector Network PTL Patient Tracking List Q&A Questions and Answers QIA Quality Impact Assessment QIPP Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention QMAS Quality Management and Analysis System QOF Quality Outcome Framework R&D Research & Development RA Registration Authority RACI Responsible Accountable Consulted Informed RAG Rated Red, Amber, Green Rated
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Role-Based Access Control RCA Root Cause Analysis RCGP
Acronym Definition RBAC Role-Based Access Control RCA Root Cause Analysis RCGP Royal College of General Practitioners RCP Royal College of Physicians RFA Requirements for Accreditation Scheme RFC Request For Change RFID Radio Frequency Identification RFQ Invitation to Quote ROCR Review of Central Returns Steering Committee RTA Road Traffic Accident RTT Referral to Treatment Referral To Treatment SALT Speech and Language Therapist SAM Society for Acute Medicine SAML Security Assertion Mark-up Language SAP Single Assessment Process
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Surgical Asessment Unit SCAG
Acronym Definition SAU Surgical Asessment Unit SCAG NHS Security and Confidentiality Advisory Group SCCAG Southern Combined Clinical Advisory Group SCG Standards Consulting Group SCR Summary Care Record SCS Senior Civil Service SDN Skills Development Network SDS Bureau Service Spine Directory Service Bureau Service SHA Strategic Health Authority SHO Senior House Officer SHOT Serious Hazards Of Transfusion SIFT Service Increment for Training (Education Income) SIRTs Service Issues Resolution Team SIs Statutory Instruments SITREPs Situation reports SLA Service Level Agreement
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Supply Management Confederations SMRAP
Acronym Definition SMCs Supply Management Confederations SMRAP Supplier Maintenance Release Assurance Procedure SNOMED CT Systemized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms SOC Strategic Outline Case SPA Supporting Programmed Activity (Job Plans) Single Point of Access SPfIT Southern Programme for IT SPN Safer Practice Notice SPr Specialist Registrar SRO Senior Responsible Owner SSD Systems and Service Delivery ST Specialty Trainee (Medical Trainee) STEP Standards Enforcement in Procurement STF Sustainability and Transformation Funding STP Sustainability and Transformation Plans
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Secondary Uses Service SWOT
Acronym Definition SUG Special User Group SUS Secondary Uses Service SWOT Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats TAG Technical Advisory Group TAP Training Application Performance TDA Trust Development Agency TDB Tracking Database TERS Testing Environments and Related Services TMS Transaction Messaging Service TRC Training Resource Centre TRUD service Technology Reference Data Update Distribution TSG Terminology Steering Group TTA Tablets to Take Away TUPE Transfer of Undertaking Protection of employment Regulations TWR Two-Week Referral
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Unique Booking Reference Number UCLH
Acronym Definition UBRN Unique Booking Reference Number UCLH University College London Hospital UEC Urgent and Emergency Care UICC International Union against Cancer UKCHIP UK Council for Health Informatics Professions UKCRC UK Clinical Research Collaboration UKTC UK Terminology Centre URP User Role Profile USP Unique Selling Point VDI Virtualised Desktop Infrastructure
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Voice over Internet Protocol technology VSM Very Senior Manager VSNAG
Acronym Definition VFM Value for money VoIP Voice over Internet Protocol technology VSM Very Senior Manager VSNAG Voluntary Sector National Advisory Group WRAG Warrington Referral Assistance Gateway WTE Whole Time Equivalent XBD Excess Bed Days XML Extensible Markup Language
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