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AHRQ — Agency for Health, Research, and Quality
BRFSS — Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey
HIPAA — Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
CNA — Certified Nursing Assistant
ACE — Advocate for Children with Exceptionalities
BRFSS — Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Study
AA — Acetic Acid
MHSWR — Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations
NH4OH — Ammonium Hydroxide
FICP — Fatal Infantile Cardiomyopathy Plus
2YT — Yeast extract and tryptone media
VDU — Visual Display Unit
CO2 — Carbon Dioxide
CJD — Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
AMS — Aseptic Meningitis Syndrome
NA2CO3 — Sodium carbonate
H2O2 — Hydrogen Peroxide
NHLBI — National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
WRULD — Work Related Upper Limb Disorders
WHO — World Health Organization
AIDS — Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (see also SIDS and HIV)
CSF — Cerebrospinal Fluid
BSA — Bovine Serum Albumin
BRFSS — Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
COSHH — Control Of Substances Hazardous To Health (UK)
AD — Alzheimer's Disease
QA/QC — Quality Assurance/Quality Control
RA — Rheumatoid Arthritis
PPE — Personal Protective Equipment
CNS — Central Nervous System
RSI — Repetitive Strain Injury
CO — Carbon Monoxide
CPI — Consumer Price Index
SIDS — Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
NICU — Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
PT — Physical Therapy
PCP — Primary Care Physician
TEMED — Tetramethylethylenediamine
RFP — Request For Proposal
H3PO4 — Phosphoric Acid
AT — Assistive Technology
ADR — Adverse Drug Reaction
ACS — American Cancer Society
ARRT — American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
PPM — parts per million
MRI — Magnetic Resonance Imaging
CA — Chronological Age
F & A — Facilities and Administrative Costs
DB — Decibel
CBI — Confederation of British Industry

ACLS — Advanced Cardiac Life Support
NAOH — Sodium Hydroxide
TKK — Techniker Krankenkasse
ACG — American College of Gastroenterology
RDS — Respiratory Distress Syndrome
HMO — Health Maintenance Organization
CTS — Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
BPD — Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
CMO — Chief Medical Officer
C(WP) — Construction (Work Place) Regulations
S/LT — Speech/Language Therapy
FCS — Fetal Calf Serum
ETOH — Ethanol
OD — Doctor of Optometry
ETOAC — Ethyl Acetate
IPA — Isopropyl Alcohol
BMA — British Medical Association
ERA — Electronic Research Administration
MERRF — Myoclonic Epilepsy and Ragged Red Muscle Fibers
ACN — Acetonitrile
HCL — Hydrochloric Acid
ASHD — Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease
COTA — Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
CRO — Contract Research Organization
RRT — Registered Respiratory Therapist
IRB — Institutional Review Board
LPG — Liquid Petroleum Gas
WHSWR — Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations
PD — Parkinson's Disease
ATSDR — Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry
RN — Registered Nurse
IOSH — Institution of Occupational Safety and Health
FDP — Federal Demonstration Partnership
CVD — Cardiovascular Disease
BSW — Bachelor of Social Work
CFM — Cubic Feet per Minute
PVA — Polyvinyl Alcohol
DON — Director Of Nursing
SAS — Statistical Analysis Software
MA — Master of Arts
GP — General Practitioner
SFAIRP — So Far As Is Reasonably Practicable
FA — Factories Act 1961
AHCPR — Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
CR-7 — Chromium etchant
PEG — Polyethylene Glycol
ADAMHA — Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration (no longer exists)
NACL — Sodium Chloride
ALARP — As Low as Reasonably Practicable
CRNP — Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

MSA — Medical Savings Account
APRN — Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
SDS — Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate
FBS — Fetal Bovine Serum
KCL — Potassium Chloride
CDA — Certified Dental Assistant
MR — Mental Retardation
NCC MERP — National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention
CRT — Cathode Ray Tube (type of TV)
ANT — Adenine Nucleotide Translocator
MD — Muscular Dystrophy
MT — Medical Technologist
NIOSH — National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
AARP — American Association of Retired Persons
LOLER — Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998
D-MEM — Dulbecco's modified eagle medium
DVM — Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
CMA — Certified Medical Assistant
PAGE — Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis
S/LI — Speech/Language Impaired
EMR — Electronic Medical Record
AD — Associate Degree
DTT — Dithiothreitol
LCSW — Licensed Clinical Social Worker
RIDDOR — Reporting of Injuries, Disease & Dangerous Occurrences Regulations
CNS — Clinical Nurse Specialist
LIHEAP — Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program
FY — Fiscal Year
BA — Bachelor of Arts
HNO3 — Nitric Acid
FOIA — Freedom of Information Act
BSI — British Standards Institute
PACE — Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly
RPE — Respiratory Protective Equipment
CMS — Children's Medical Services
PPB — parts per billion (109)
ARI — Acute Respiratory Infection
MLT — Medical Laboratory Technician
SOC — Medium for bacterial culture
RDMS — Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
CRF — Chronic Renal Failure
M-RISP — Minority-Research Infrastructure Support Program
FDA — Food Drug Administration
OIG — Office of Inspector General
CSR — Center for Scientific Review
SOW — Statement Of Work
CFR — Code of Federal Regulations
NORD — National Organization for Rare Disorders, Inc.
CRNA — Certified registered nurse anesthetist
CMT — Certified Medical Transcriptionist

TFA — Trifluoroacetic Acid
MAPP — Major Accident Prevention Policy
PMA — Premarket Approval
USP — United States Pharmacopeia
MPT — Master of Physical Therapy
HSC — Health and Safety Commission
CISNET — Cancer Intervention Surveillance and Modeling Network
BAFO — Best and Final Offer
LPT — Licensed Physical Therapy
GPO — Government Printing Office
CHS — Children's Home Society
CRC — Colorectal Cancer
HF — Hydrogen Fluoride
SES — Socioeconomic Status
MED — Master of Education
IDE — Investigational Device Exemption
OMB — Office of Management and Budget (U.S.)
DCM — Dichloromethane
NIP — National Immunization Program
HMS — Harvard Medical School
EHO — Environmental Health Officer
AMA — American Medical Association
DDA — Disability Discrimination Act
COMAH — Control of Major Accident Hazards
DMF — Dimethylformamide
ATR — Access to Recovery
RT — Radiologic Technologist
SBIR — Small Business Innovation Research
H2O — Water (vapor)
DSE — Display Screen Equipment
MOH — Ministry of Health
TBS — Tris Buffered Saline
VSD — Vaccine Safety Datalink
NIMH — National Institute of Mental Health
AANS — American Association of Neurological Surgeons
SPF — Strategic Prevention Framework
NHANES — National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
EACVPR — American Association of CardioVascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
SBS — Sick Building Syndrome
AANN — American Association of Neurosciences Nurses
PSUR — Periodic Safety Update Report
H2SO4 — Sulfuric Acid
PMH — Profoundly Mentally Handicapped
FLT — Fork Lift Truck
PMS — Payment Management System
GMO — Grants Management Officer
FBSN — Familial Bilateral Striatal Necrosis
HR — HUMAN RESOURCES
CARE — Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act
ESE — Exceptional Student Education

BRIC — Building Research Infrastructure and Capacity
SNHL — Sensorineural Hearing Loss
NSAID — Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug
OI — Osteogenesis Imperfecta
ASST — Assist
PMC — PubMed Central
CIL — Center for Independent Living
PFA — Paraformaldehyde
CIDI — Composite International Diagnostic Interview
ACOP — Approved Code Of Practice (UK)
CIC — Certified in Infection Control
MHS — Master of Health Science
TBA — TRIS-Borate-EDTA buffer solution
IB — Investigator's Brochure
EMH — Educable Mentally Handicapped
OFM — Office of Financial Management
DSMB — Data Safety Monitoring Board
NHA — Nursing Home Administrator
MSD — Musculoskeletal Disorder
FA — Formic Acid
MEK — Methyl Ethyl Ketone (butanone)
LRTI — Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
CNM — Certified Nurse Midwifery
CIT — Center for Information Technology
AN — Associate Nurse
DPH — Division of Public Health
AREA — Academic Research Enhancement Award
IOD — Institute of Directors
OHSAS 18001 — BSI Standard for Occupational Health & Safety
GAO — Government Accountability Office [formerly the General Accounting Office]
PM — Project Manager
SNS — Strategic National Stockpile
ENL — Erythema Nodosum Leprosum
GCP — Good Clinical Practice
SAE — Serious Adverse Event
PHRMA — Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (formerly PMA, Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association)
CIPO — Chronic Intestinal Pseudoobstruction with myopathy and Ophthalmoplegia
NIA — National Institute on Aging
PPEWR — Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations
IOM — Institute of Medicine (National Academy of Science, U.S.)
NIH — NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH
CPMC — California Pacific Medical Center
ADN — Associate Degree in Nursing
BTS — British Toxicology Society
PAC — Post-Acute Care
DIDMOAD — Diabetes Insipidus, Diabetes Mellitus, Optic Atrophy, Deafness
SF424(R&R) — Standard Form 424 (Research & Related)
MTA — Material Transfer Agreement
CGMP — current Good manufacturing practicess
NCCIH — National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health

SSC — Sodium chloride / sodium citrate buffer solution
CO — Certified Orthotist
CP — Certified Prosthetist
DUNS — Data Universal Numbering System
NLP — Natural Language Processing
FTTA — Federal Technology Transfer Act
NCCDPHP — National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
RPH — Registered Pharmacist
RCD — Residual Current Device
CPR — Cardio-pulmonary Rescuscitation
CRA — Clinical Research Associate
BS — Bachelor of Science (clear in education line)
FAO — Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
PI — Physically Impaired
PHARMD — Doctor of Pharmacy
DAB — Diaminobenzidine (usually 3,3')
JAMA — Journal of the American Medical Association
DEA — Division of Extramural Activities
ORWH — Office of Research on Women's Health
ACIP — Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
COI — Conflict Of Interest
CFNP — Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
HSE — Health & Safety Executive Officer
NPA — National Prescription Audit
DNSC — Doctor of Nursing Science
CVRN — Cardiovascular Research Network
AART — American Registry for Radiologic Technologists
ISP — Individualized Service Plan
ENT — Ear nose and throat
QI — Quality Indicator
ADD — Analog Digital Digital (CD Quality) - Attention-Deficit Disorder - Administration On Developmental Disabilities
SAD — Seasonal Affective Disorder
IC — Institute or Center
PLM — Periodic Limb Movement
BSC — Board of Scientific Counselors
DMSO — Dimethyl Sulfoxide
AAN — Associate of Arts in Nursing
BMSC — Bachelor of Medical Science
MELAS — Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy, Lactic Acidosis and Stroke-like episodes
AE — Adverse Event
JIT — Just-In-Time (inventory management)
PHS — Public Health Service (U.S.)
SEDNET — Severely Emotionally Disturbed Network
ASHA — American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
AAS — Associate in Applied Science
MMSC — Master of Medical Science
LRP — Loan Repayment Program
UCP — United Cerebral Palsy
CEF — chick embryo fibroblast
STTR — Small Business Technology Transfer

CCHIT — Certification Commission for Health Care Information Technology
HAZCHEM — Hazardous Chemical
GHS — Geisinger Health System
AFI — Assets for Independence
AERS — Adverse Event Reporting System (Food & Drug Administration)
LPN — Licensed Practice Nurse
MEL — Maximum Exposure Limit
DIA — Drug Information Association
CDER — Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (Food & Drug Administration)
NLM — National Library of Medicine (National Institutes of Health)
PEO — PROGRESSIVE EXTERNAL OPHTHALMOPLEGIA
PHPF — Parents Helping Parents of Florida, Inc.
NHS — National Health Service
NMT — Nuclear Medicine Technologist
CAMATCH — A Patient Matching Tool for Clinical Trials
PAT — Portable Appliance Test
DMD — Doctor of Dental Medicine
CPEO — Chronic Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia
BSFC — Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences
CCT — Certified Cardiographic Technician
RLS — Restless Leg Syndrome
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (for a generic drug)
NCI — National Cancer Institute, USA
ROSPA — Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
OSP — Office of Science Policy
TEMP — Temperature
PLA — Patent License Agreement
ICD — Informed Consent Document
CCE — Comprehensive Clinical Examination
KPH — Kaiser Permanente Hawaii
CP — Cerebral Palsy of New Jersey
RDH — Registered Dental Hygienist
TMAH — Tetramethylammonium Hydroxide
APHA — American Pharmaceutical Association
EGK — Elektronische Gesundheitskarte
PT — Primary Therapist
MHA — Master of Health Administration
ASDN — Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene
SRS — Spontaneous Reporting System
CNS — Congress of Neurological Surgeons
TCA — Tri Chloroacetic Acid
MHOR — Manual Handling Operation Regulations
AFS — Arbeitsgemeinschaft Freier Stillgruppen
CLS — Clinical Laboratory Scientist
ADA — American Diabetes Association
ESOC — Epilepsy, Strokes, Optic atrophy and Cognitive decline
SEER — Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results Survey
DHHS — Department of Health and Human Services (U.S.)
BSPH — Bachelor of Science in Public Health
OA — Osteo-Arthritis

COSIG — Co-Occurring State Incentive Grant
BHS — Bachelor of Health Science
DSIC — Cancer Biomedical Informatics Grid
CRADA — Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (with National Institutes of Health)
ARC — Association for Retarded Citizens of the United States
ADA — American Dietic Association
CNCS — Corporation for National and Community Service's
AGE — Arbeitsgemeinschaft Gynäkologische Endoskopie
PMSF — Phenylmethanesulfonyl Fluoride
NIEHS — National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (National Institutes of Health)
CFBCI — Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
RSNA — The Radiological Society of North America, Inc.
SARS — Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
NCIPC — National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
AMP — Ampicillin
CCVT — Certified Cardiovascular Technologist
OHAC — Occupational Health Advisory Committee of The Health & Safety Commission
ALS — Amyotrophe Lateralsklerose
DAPI — 4',6-Diamidino-2-Phenylindole
PDUFA — Prescription Drug User Fee Act (1992, U.S.)
ICMJE — International Committee of Medical Journal Editors
NICHD — National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
DRPH — Doctor of Public Health
CORT — Certified Operating Room Technician
EH — Emotionally Handicapped
ADR — European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
EEGT — Electroencephalographic Technologist
CMS — Correctional Medical Services
DPT — Diphtheria, Pertussis And Tetanus
MSSO — Maintenance and Support Services Organization
MSW — Master of Social Work
EHIB — Environmental Health Investigations Branch
LTT — Lactose Tolerance Test
CRTT — Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician
NNP — Neonatal Nurse Practition
NCID — National Center for Infectious Diseases
LLL — La Leche Liga
AB — Associate in Business
AHCA — Agency of Health Care Administration
OTR — Registered Occupational Therapist
DBS — Division of Blind Services
RD — Registered Dietitian
CCSN — Coordinated Clinical Studies Network
IND — Investigational New Drug
MCH — Maternal and Child Health Program
MEOH — Methanol
IACUC — Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
DEMCHO — Dementia and Chorea
DPM — Doctor of Pediatric Medicine
H&S — Health and Safety

ITP — Individualized Transition Plan
CIRB NCI'S — Centralized Institutional Review Board
NAHCO3 — sodium bicarbonate
CRISP — Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Programs
DCIS — Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
RPICC — Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Centers
CPTA — Certified Physical Therapy Assistant
TMH — Trainable Mentally Handicapped
AAO — American Academy of Ophtholomology
MPA — Master of Pharmacy Administration
HSA — Health Scientist Administrator
MSTP — Medical Scientist Training Program
ASN — Associate of Science in Nursing
PME — Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsy
BRDPI — Biomedical Research and Development Price Index
MVZ — Medizinisches Versorgungszentrum
RFA — Request For Application
ASGE — American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
GHC — Group Health Cooperative
PPEC — Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care
KPNW — Kaiser Permanente Northwest
IHR — Institute for Health Research
AHIP — America's Health Insurance Plans's
SNP — Single Nucleotide Polymorphismen
TSE — Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies
NICHCY — National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
MOP — Manual of Operations
MPH — Master of Public Health
MSN — Master Of Science In Nursing
IBC — Institutional Biosafety Committee
SSS — Special Study Section
PBS — Phosphate Buffer Saline
DEPC — Diethyl Pyrocarbonate
DC — Doctor of Chiropractic
SOPP — Standard Operating Procedures and Policies
VE — Varying Exceptionalities
ATTC — Addiction Technology Transfer Center
CIOMS — Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences
DDS — Doctor of Dental Surgery
EDS — Education Specialist
IPV — Intimate Partner Violence
HL7 — Health Level Seven (formatting and protocol standard)
MEDDRA — Medical Dictionary for Drug Regulatory Affairs
AMDF — Ataxia, Myoclonus and Deafness
GHRI — Group Health Research Institute
FPA — Fire Precautions Act
OSB — Office of Surveillance and Biometrics
MMR — Measles, mumps, rubella
FICCIT — Florida Interagency Coordinating Council for Infants and Toddlers
NCHS — National Center for Health Statistics standards

ERD — End stage Renal Disease
USPSTF — United States Preventive Services Task Force
CHES — Certified Health Education Specialist
WHI — Women's Health Initiative
EIP — Early Intervention Program
CRRT — Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician
GMC — General Medical Council (UK)
CARD — Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
CDG — The Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road Regulations
KOH — potassium hydroxide
NHGRI — National Human Genome Research Institute
ALZA — ALZA Pharmaceuticals
IRG — Initial Review Group
RCT — randomized controlled trial
CFDA — Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
LRE — Least Restrictive Environment
HR/HI — High Risk/High Impact
MEPR — Myoclonic Epilepsy and Psychomotor Regression
MM — Mitochondrial myopathy
ESTRI — Electronic Standards for the Transfer of Regulatory Information and Data
MDR — Medical Device Reporting
EIN — Entity Identification Number
DTAP — Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis
MN — Master of Nursing
RRA — registered record administrator
DRA — Deficit Reduction Act of 2005
ASPA — Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs
CEL — Commercial Evaluation License
DTC — Direct-to-Consumer (drug advertising)
NRFC — Not Recommended for Further Consideration
MRT — Medical Record Technician
PEM — Progressive Encephalopathy
DO — Doctor of Osteopathy
AI/AN — American Indian and Alaska Native
PTA — Physical Therapy Assistant
ASCW — Academy of Certified Social Workers
SHRINE — Shared Health Research Information Network
AS — Associate of Science
DDC — Developmental Disabilities Council
IAR — Internet Assisted Review
HPV — Human Papilloma Virus
NIS — National Inpatient Sample
OER — Office of Extramural Research
EGTA — Ethylene Glycol Tetraacetic Acid
FSR — Financial Status Report
FACES — Family and Child Experiences Survey
AOR — Authorized Organization Representative
NIDCR — National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
MICM — Maternally Inherited Cardiomyopathy
PDH — Pyruvate DeHydrogenase

NACDS — National Association of Chain Drug Stores
CCC — Certificate of Clinical Competency
CTSA — Clinical Translation Science Award
NIGMS — National Institute Of General Medical Sciences (NIH)
EPO — Epidemiology Program Office
EMEA — European Medicines Evaluation Agency
SAMHSA — Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
DAVDP — Divisionsion of Anti-Viral Drug Products
CRC — Cooperative Research Center
OBRR — Office of Blood Research and Review
MERP — Medication Error Reporting and Prevention
FACA — Federal Advisory Committee Act 1972
ODE — Office of Drug Evaluation (CDER now has fiave such offices: ODE I, II, III, IV, and V)
BCPT — Breast Cancer Prevention Trial
KPNC — KPNCal Kaiser Permanente Northern California
OHA — Office of Health Affairs
CV — Cardiovascular
CCCLI — Comprehensive Cancer Control Leadership Institutes
CCR — Coordinated Compliance Review
KSS — Keams Sayre Syndrome
PMAP — Performance Management Appraisal Program
ORMH — Office of Research on Minority Health
BSN — Bachelor of Science in Nursing
CDM — Construction (Design and Management) Regulations
EMT-P — Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic
PEDS HT — Pediatric Hypertension
RFIP — Research Facilities Improvement Program
NIBIB — National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
CPI — Critical Path Initiative
CT — Cytotechnologist
CEPATS — Cost-Effectiveness of Hormonal Therapy for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
PAHPA — Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act of 2006
SSED — Summary of Safety and Effectiveness Data
HFHS — Henry Ford Health System
CRN — Cancer Research Network
MHS — The Maccabi Institute for Health Services Research
CC — Coordinating Committee
RWJF — Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
HBCU — Historically Black College Or University
NIAMS — National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
BOHS — British Occupational Hygiene Society
PA-C — Certified Physician's Assistant
CANP — Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner
WHO — World Health Organisation
DEAS — Division of Extramural Activities Support
AOA — Administration on Aging
ONC — Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (United States Government Health and Human Services)
EMAS — Employment Medical Advisory Service
SFGH — San Francisco General Hospital
MPA — Master of Public Administration

CECCR(II) — Centers of Excellence in Cancer Communication Research (II)
OPERA — Office of Policy for Extramural Research Administration
MARC — Minority Access to Research Careers Program
MHRN — Mental Health Research Network
VICP — Vaccine Injury Compensation Program
DCO — Division of Communication and Outreach
NHSC — National Health Service Corporation
KPCO — Kaiser Permanente Colorado
SMDA — Safe Medical Devices Act (1990)
PECASE — Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
EMAS — Eco-Management and Audit Scheme
FWA — Federal Wide Assurance
RPG — Research Project Grant
HSDSER — Health & Safety Display Screen Equipment Regulations
IBRP — Introduction to Biomedical Research Program
CP/O — Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist
ICH — International Conference of Harmonization
ADPD — Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinsons's Disease
DEI — Developmental Evaluation and Intervention
OMHA — Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals
SDRC — Scientific and Data Resource Core
ASL — Assistant Secretary for Legislation
ICOH — International Commission on Occupational Health
OHB — Occupational Health Branch
CCDE — Cash and Counseling Demonstration Evaluation
USICH — United States Interagency Council on Homelessness
MBRS — Minority Bimedical Research Support Program
NHIS — National Health Interview Survey
SBIRT — Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral and Treatment Program
MDM — Myopathy and Diabetes Mellitus
NSS — No Study Section
NINDS — National Institute on Neurological Disorders and Stroke
CHCR — Center for Health Communications Research
PCP — Phencyclidine
TSEAC — Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Advisory Committee
DHS — California Department of Health Services
NA — Nurse's Aid
EAW — Electricity at Work Regulations
NASPE — North American Society for Pacing and Electrophysiology
LTH — Language Therapy
FDDC — Florida Developmental Disabilities Council
CERGEN — Comparative Effectiveness Research in Genomics and Personalized Medicine in Colon Cancer
PRO — Parent Resource Organization
MIIR — Management Information Integrity Repository
NARP — neurogenic muscle weakness, ataxia and retinitis pigmentosa
CDC — Certified Drug Counselor
TUC — Trades Union Congress
HPHC — Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
DEAE — Diethylethanolamine
NICL2 — Nickel chloride

NTDI — National Disease and Therapeutic Index
DCA — Division of Cost Allocation
ITN — Insecticide-treated bed net
FPWR — Fire Precautions Workplace Regulations
PAS — Program Announcement with Set-aside funds
AAWG — Aggregate Analysis Working Group
SED — Severely Emotionally Disturbed
LBR — Legislative Budget Request
OHSU — Oregon Health Sciences University
EA — Environmental Agency
MLS — Master of Library Science
NIHL — Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
MCRF — Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation
PRRR — Program Review Report Record
RT — Recreation Therapist
NIDA — National Institute on Drug Abuse (National Institutes of Health)
CAN — Child Abuse and Neglect
TE — Tris-EDTA buffer solution
MNGIE — Myopathy and external ophthalmoplegia, Neuropathy, Gastro-Intestinal, Encephalopathy
NIAAA — National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
NPND — National Parent Network on Disabilities
NAWR — Noise At Work Regulations 1989
EWG — Expert Working Group
NOA — Notice of Award
LOINC — Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes
ASRT — Assistant Secretary for Resources and Technology
DMAP — (dimethylamino)pyridine
CHIP — Chemical Hazards Information and Packaging
STEPS — System for Thalidomide Education and Prescribing Safety
NEI — National Eye Institute (National Institutes of Health)
PACA — Program Approval of Competing Application
EIND — Electronic Investigational New Drug Aplication
JCAHO — Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations
TTTC — Take Time To Care
NCATS — National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
TAS — Technical Assistance System
EKK — Einheitskrankenkasse
CERTS — Centers for Education & Research on Therapeutics
IRPG — Interactive Research Project Grant
CATIES — CAncer Text Information Extraction System
MHC — Mental Health Counselor
SRG — Scientific Review Group
DDF — Dynamic data files VSD data files
BPAC — Blood Products Advisory Committee
MILS — Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome
OEP — Office of Extramural Programs
MRS — Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging
EIR — Employee Invention Report
MSDS — Material Data Safety Sheet
CPHU — County Public Health Unit

ASSIST — Application Submission System & Interface for Submission Tracking
SREA — Scientific Review and Evaluation Award
CESR — Center for Effectiveness and Safety Research
CTSI — Clinical Translation Science Institute
BISCS — Bureau of Instituteuctional Support and Community Services
FPR — Final Proposal Revision
OSHI — Office of Special Health Issues
NRSA — National Research Service Award
CCRC — Cancer Communication Research Center
NIMHD — National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
ODAC — Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (U.S.)
AO — Administrative Official
CBVT — Consumer Based Vocational Training
TTZ — Tinnitus Therapie Zentrum
REACT — Research on the Effectiveness of Advanced Cancer
BML — Biological Material License
NCPP — National Commission on Prevention Priorities
HMORN — Health Maintenance Organization Research Network
ORA — Office of Reports and Analysis
GMS — Grants Management Specialist
OGC — Office of the General Counsel
PHA — Public Health Advisory
HASWA — Health and Safety at Work Act
CONIAC — Construction Industry Advisory Committee
ASF — Aufmerksamkeits-Funktions-Symptom
HF — hydrofluoric acid
ICD — International Classification of Diseases
ITHS — Institute for Translational Health Science
MMC — Maternal Myopathy and Cardiomyopathy
CANCORS — Cancer Care Outcomes Research & Surveillance Consortium
CADSR — Cancer Data Standards Registry and Repository
AMD — Altersabhängige Makuladegeneration
DCCPS — Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences
CGAP — Competitive Grant Application Process
LHON — Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
ORIS — Office of Research Information Systems
PCV7 — Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
DFAS — Division of Financial Advisory Services
FOA — Funding Opportunity Announcement
OPDRA — Office of Post-Marketing Drug Risk Assessment
PHPPO — Public Health Practice Program Office
ACTION II — Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations and Networks II
OHRP — Office of Human Research Protection
FD&C — Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
CAC — Certified Alcohol Counselor
ETBR — Ethidium Bromide
H2O — Headwaters to Ocean
DMDF — Diabetes Mellitus and Deafness
ORMWH — Office of Research on Minority and Women's Health
CERT — Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics

EET — errechneter Entbindungstermin
NEC — National Early Childhood
LDYT — Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy and DYsTonia
MYF — Multi-Year Funding
MAPP — Manual of Policies and Procedures
RCMI — Research Centers in Minority Institutions
FH(G) — Food Hygiene (General) Regulations
PSC — Primary Service Coordinator
MC — Marshfield Clinic
RID — European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail
NRC — National Resource Center
PAR — Program Announcement Reviewed in an Institute
SNAP — Streamlined Noncompeting Award Process
IPA — Intergovernmental Personnel Act Mobility Program
KPSC — KPSCal Kaiser Permanente Southern California
DCT — Directed Consumer Training
DPBRN — Dental Practice-Based Research Network
KHK — Koronare Herzkrankheit Kurz
FEFP — Florida Education Funding Program
NCEH — National Center for Environmental Health
TAE — TRIS-Acetate-EDTA solution
PSSF — Promoting Safe and Stable Families
DMA — dimethylacetamide
NAEYC — National Association for the Education of Young Chidlren
MAUDE — Manufacturer and User Device Experience
MERIT — Method to Extend Research in Time Award
PEAL — The Population-Based Effectiveness in Asthma and Lung Diseases Network
BISCS — Bureau of Instructional Support and Community Services
PIPES — Piperazine-ethanesulfonic acid
SOB — Medium for bacterial culture
MCP — Mentoring Children of Prisoners
DETECT — Detecting Early Tumors Eases Cancer Therapy
EDTA — Ethylenendiaminetetraacetic acid
RPC — Regional Policy Council
HPHCI — Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute
NEBOSH — National Examination Board of Occupational Safety and Health
OD — Office on Disability
BD — Brain Development
OEHHA — Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment
ADC — Adult Disabled Children
PSUNC — Parents Speak Up National Campaign
SAD — saisonal abhängigen Depression
STAMP — Systematic Technology Assessment of Medical Products
RPPR — Research Performance Progress Report
PBRNS — Primary Care Practice-Based Research Networks
PZR — Professionelle Zahnreinigung
RITA — Record of In-Training Assessment
NS — No Score
LICC — Local Interagency Community Collaboration
NDPA — Director's Pioneer Award

OLAW — Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare
IMOD — Immediate Office of the Director
NIAID — National Institutetute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
MPCI — Meyers Primary Care Institute
CE — Cost effectiveness Measurement
CHR-SE — Center for Health Research-Southeast
DECIDE — Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness
NDRN — National Distributed Research Network
ORI — Office of Research Integrity
DOR — Division of Research
CMO — Committee Management Officer
RML — Rocky Mountain Laboratory
PDM — Personal Dust Monitor
SPARC — Sickness Prevention Achieved through Regional Collaboration
BECON — Bioengineering Consortium
SO — Signing Official
NCRR — National Center for Research Resources (National Institutes of Health)
SEARCH — Screening Effectiveness And Research in Community-based Healthcare
OSA — Office of Scientific Affairs
CDA — Career Development Awards
HPI — HealthPartners Institute
EA — Expanded Authorities
HOPE — Health Omnibus Programs Extension Legislation
EPT — Estrogen Progestin Therapy
ASH — Action on Smoking and Health Australia
SEP — Special Emphasis Panel
OD — Office of the Director
PEHSU — Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit
RBM — Research Business Models
DIR — Division of Intramural Research
SIG — Scientific Interest Group
APS — Ammonium Persulfate
FDLRS — Florida Diagnostic & Learning Resources System
NCHSTP — National Center for HIV, STD, & TB Prevention
BC/BS — Blue Cross/Blue Shield
OAMP — Office of Acquisition Management and Policy
DS — Developmental Services
CHR — The Center for Health Research
NCBDDD — National Center on Birth Defects and Development Disabilities
MHCM — Maternally Inherited Hypertrophic CardioMyopathy
OAO — Office of Administrative Operations
HEPES — Hydroxyethylpiperazine-ethanesulfonic acid
FIC — Fogarty International Center
ASC — Asset Stewardship Committee
DPM — Department of Popular Medicine
KHK — koronare Herzkrankheit
LOT — Licensed Occupational Therapist
BRCASO — Breast Cancer Surgery Quality
PERI — PhRMA Education and Research Institutetute
RSUM — Research Supplements for Underrepresented Minorities

SCIENCV — Science Experts Network
NIAID — National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
PSC — Postmarket Strategies Committee
ESA — Extramural Scientist Administrator
NSAPB — National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project
PATH — Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness
CHR-NW — Center for Health Research-Northwest
MMA — Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003
PROTECTS — Program Testing Early Cancer Treatment and Screening
NCTSI — National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative
DTE — Dithioerythriol
ISMP — Institutetute for Safe Medication Practices
FCTR — Federal Cash Transaction Report
LEVIM — Lethal Infantile Mitochondrial Myopathy
FTTP — Full-Time Training Position
NIDCD — National Institutetute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
CLA — Certified Lab Assistant
TB — Terrific broth (bacterial culture media)
MENU — Making Effective Nutritional Choices for Cancer Prevention CRN2 Core
MEPREP — Medication Exposure in Pregnancy Risk Evaluation Program
CHR-H — Center for Health Research-Hawaii
NIDDK — National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
PCP — Parents Caregivers Phencyclidine
KPC — Kaiser Permanente Colorado
F — Fallon
PACM — Public Access Compliance Monitor
DLR — Division of Loan Repayment
KPHI — Kaiser Permanente Hawaii
SIG — State Incentive Grant
PCC — Regional Poison Control Center
OMA — Office of Management Assessment
PAMFRI — The Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute
SRO — Scientific Review Officer
SCVIR — Society for Cardiovascular Interventional Radiology
DSEAR — Dangerous Substances & Explosive Atmosphere Regulations
RSA — Regional Specialty Adviser
IDEA — Institutional Development Awards
MEPS — Medical Panel Expenditures Survey
ESAR-VHP — Emergency System for Advanced Registration of Volunteer Health Professionals
LBNL — Lawrence Berkeley National Labs
PA — Program Announcement
HIT — HMOs Investigating Tobacco
FIRST — First Independent Research Support and Transition Award
PM — prophylactic mastectomy
MOPS — morpholino propanesulfonic acid
CTSU — Cancer Trials Support Unit
KPGA — Kaiser Permanent Georgia
LLNL — Lawrence Livermore National Labs
IPF — Institutional Profile Number
PO — Program Official

MES — morpholino ethanesulfonic acid
PMPS — Pearson Marrow-Pancreas Syndrome
OSRPA — Offices Shops & Railway Premises Act
OTMIR — Office of Tropical Medicine and International Research
LD — Learning disabilities/differences
OPATS — Outcomes of Prostate Cancer Androgen Deprivation
HPM — HealthPartners Minneapolis

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