(GRADED A+)
ACRONYMS
AMCRA
American Medical Care & Review Association
AMI
acute myocardial infarction
AMIA
American Medical Informatics Association
AMIS
American Management Information System
AMP
Average Manufacturer's Price
AMR
Acquisition Management Review
ANA
American Nurses Association
ANOVA
Analysis of Variance
ANSCII
American National Standard Code for Information Exchange
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
ANSI X12 837
American National Standards Institute Health Data Committee X12 file format 837
AO
Accreditation Organization
AOR
, After Outliers Removed
APC_1
Ambulatory Payment Classification
APC_2
Average Per Capita
APG
Ambulatory Payment Group
APHA
American Public Health Association
APHP
Acute Partial Hospitalization Program
API
Application Programming Interface
APR-DRG
All payer refined - diagnosis related groups
APS
Acute Physiology Score
AR
Accounts Receivable
ARF_1
Actuarial Reduction Factor Program (Medical Benefit Request)
ARF_2
Area Resource File
ARIMA
Arithmetic Moving Average
ARRA
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
ASC
Ambulatory Surgical/Surgery Center