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Appendix A: Abbreviations and Acronyms
Appendix A: Abbreviations and Acronyms
Pages 169-172
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Appendix A Abbreviations and Acronyms AACOM American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine AACOMAS AACOM Application Service AAHC Association of Academic Health Centers AAMC Association of American Medical Colleges ABA American Board of Anesthesiology ABEM American Board of Emergency Medicine ABIM American Board of Internal Medicine ABMS American Board of Medical Specialties ABP American Board of Pediatrics ABPN American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology ABR American Board of Radiology ABS American Board of Surgery ACA Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ACCME Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ACGME Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education AHA American Hospital Association AHME Association for Hospital Medical Education AMA American Medical Association AOA American Osteopathic Association AODME Association of Osteopathic Directors and Medical Educators APRN advanced practice registered nurse BBA Balanced Budget Act BCRS Bureau of Clinician Recruitment and Service 169
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CMMI Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation CMS Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services CMSS Council of Medical Specialty Societies COBRA Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act COCA Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation COGME Council on Graduate Medical Education COM College of Osteopathic Medicine COPT Council on Osteopathic Postgraduate Training COPTI Council on Osteopathic Postgraduate Training Institutions CPI-U Consumer Price Index-All Urban DGME direct graduate medical education (payments that Medicare makes for the direct costs of GME)
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Medical Doctor (allopathic) MedPAC Medicare Payment Advisory Commission MMA Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act MSA Metropolitan Statistical Area NBME National Board of Medical Examiners NBOME National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners NHSC National Health Service Corps NIH National Institutes of Health NMA National Medical Association NP nurse practitioner NRMP National Resident Matching Program OBRA Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act OPTI Osteopathic Postdoctoral Training Institution PA physician assistant PCMH patient-centered medical home PGY postgraduate year of residency training PPS Prospective Payment System PRA per-resident amount (Medicare's DGME payments are based on its share of the PRA)
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172 GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION THC Teaching Health Center VA U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs VERA Veterans Equitable Resource Allocation VHA Veterans Health Administration VISN Veterans Integrated Service Network
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