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B-- Acronyms
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... B Acronyms ACA Affordable Care Act ACF Administration for Children and Families ASPR Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response ASTHO Association of State and Territorial Health Officials BRIC Boston Regional Intelligence Center CARD Collaborating Agencies Responding to Disasters CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CMOC Catastrophic Medical Operations Center DNU "Do Not Use" EHR electronic health record EMS emergency medical services EOC emergency operations center ESAR- Emergency System for Advance Registration of Volunteer VHP Health Professionals ESF Emergency Support Function FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency FIMS Facility Information Management System HHS U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HIT health information technology HPP Hospital Preparedness Program 59
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... 60 REGIONAL DISASTER RESPONSE COORDINATION IOM Institute of Medicine JPATS Joint Patient Assessment & Tracking System MCHM Methylcyclohexanemethanol MDH Minnesota Department of Health MIC Medical Intelligence Center MRC Medical Reserve Corps NACCHO National Association of County and City Health Officials NBEOC National Business Emergency Operations Center NEN Neighborhood Empowerment Network NGO nongovernmental organization NHSPI National Health Security Preparedness Index NIEHS National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences NTL nurse triage line OEMC Office of Emergency Management and Communication ONC Office of the National Coordinator (HHS) PHEP Public Health Emergency Preparedness SETRAC SouthEast Texas Regional Advisory Council UASI Urban Area Security Initiative VOAD Volunteers Active in Disaster

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