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Family Food Plans and Food Costs

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Administration for Children and Families

TITLE: Emergency Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Data Report System ACRONYM: ETDR AGENCY/PROGRAM: Division of Data Collection and Analysis, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, Administration of Children and Families

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

TITLE: Enrollment DataBase ACRONYM: EDB AGENCY/PROGRAM: Office of Informational Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

TITLE: CAHPS® ACRONYM: CAHPS AGENCY/PROGRAM: Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Part 1

TITLE: Hazardous Substances Emergency Events Surveillance OMB No. 0923-0008 ACRONYM: HSEES AGENCY/PROGRAM: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Part 2

TITLE: 122 Cities Mortality Reporting System ACRONYM: 122 MRS AGENCY/PROGRAM: Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Part 3

TITLE: Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1982-84 ACRONYM: HHANES AGENCY/PROGRAM: National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Part 4

TITLE: Active Bacterial Core Surveillance ACRONYM: ABCs AGENCY/PROGRAM: National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention DESCRIPTION: ABCs is an active, population-based laboratory surveillance system in areas in seven states (CA, OR, MN,

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Part 5

TITLE: CDC Firearm Injury Surveillance Study ACRONYM: N/A AGENCY/PROGRAM: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Food and Drug Administration

TITLE: 1998 and 2000 National Surveys of Prescription Drug Information Provided to Patients DESCRIPTION: In 1998 and 2000, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted a national telephone survey of 1,000 adults in the continental U.S. over 18 who had received a prescription for themselves or a household member within the previous f

Health Resources and Services Administration

TITLE: Area Resource File System ACRONYM: ARF AGENCY/PROGRAM: Bureau of Health Professions, Health Resources and Services Administration

Indian Health Service

TITLE: American Indian and Alaska Native Linked Birth/Infant Death Record Database ACRONYM: AIAN-LBID AGENCY/PROGRAM: Indian Health Service, Office of Public Health, Office of Program Support, Division of Program Statistics

National Institutes of Health

TITLE: National Longitudinal Mortality Study-National Death Index Record Linkage ACRONYM: NLMS AGENCY/PROGRAM: National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

TITLE: CMHS Client/Patient Sample Survey ACRONYM: (CPSS) AGENCY/PROGRAM: Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Office of Health Policy (HP)

HP provides a cross-cutting policy perspective that bridges Departmental programs, public and private sector activities, and the research community, in order to develop, analyze, coordinate and provide leadership on health policy issues for the Secretary.

Office of Science and Data Policy

The Office of Science and Data Policy is the departmental focal point for policy research, analysis, evaluation, and coordination of department-wide public health science policy and data policy activities and issues. The Office provides authoritative advice and analytical support to the ASPE and departmental leadership on public health science p

Health and Human Services (HHS) Data Council

The HHS Data Council is the principal internal advisory body to the Secretary on health and human services data policy. The Council coordinates data collection and analysis activities in HHS, including an integrated data collection strategy as well as coordination of health data standards and privacy policy. The Council consists of senior leve

ALL ABOUT the Office of Disability, Aging and Long-Term Care Policy (DALTCP)

DALTCP & Its Divisions The Office of Disability, Aging, and Long-Term Care Policy (DALTCP) is responsible for the development, coordination, research and evaluation of Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) policies and programs that support the independence, productivity, health and well-being of children, working age adults, and old

Common Acronyms

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Glossary of Terms

This glossary is available to give you general information about words and terms associated with aging, disability or long-term care. Many sources have been used to compile this list, and there may be more than one "definition" for a word/term. To find a term, select the first letter of the word/term you are seeking. A list of acronyms is also ava