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30-Day Readmission Rate
340B Drug Pricing Program
510k Premarket Notification
A
Abrasion
Accountable Care Organization (ACO)
Achievable Benchmark Of Care (ABC)
Acute Care
Acute Illness
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
All-Payor Claims Database (APCD)
Allowed Amount
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
American Heart Association
American Hospital Association (AHA)
American Medical Association (AMA)
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Antibodies
Antigen
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Attending Physician
B
Bacteria
Basket Trial
Bed Utilization
Beneficiary
Benign
Bill of Materials (BOM)
Bio-identifiers
Biologics
Biomarkers
Biopharma
Biopsy
Birth Center
Board Certification
Brand Name Drug
Bundled Payments
C
Cancer
Cancer Center
Capitation
Cardiologist
Cardiology
Care Cluster
Case Loss
Cataract
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Chemotherapy
Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
Children's Hospital
Chronic Illness
Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS)
Claim
Claim Denial Rate
Clearinghouse
Clinical Study
Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
Consumable Medical Device
Continuity of Care
Contusion
Copay
Coverage Gap
Covid-19
Critical Condition
Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)
D
Date of Fill (DOF)
Deductible
Dementia
Dermatology
Diagnosis (Dx)
Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG)
Digital Health
Disease
Doppler Ultrasound
Drug Candidate
Drug Discovery
Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
E
E-Prescribing/Electronic Prescribing
Echocardiography
eConsent
eHealth
Elective Procedures
Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Emergency Medicine
Endoscopy
Epidemic
Episode of Care
European Database on Medical Devices (EUDAMED)
Expense per Bed
F
Family Medicine
FDA Advisory Committees
FDA Form 483
Fee-for-service (FFS)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
For-Profit Hospital
Fracture
G
Gene Therapy
Generic Drug
Genetic Testing
Gerontology
Global Location Number (GLN)
Group Home
Group Practice
Group Purchasing Organization (GPO)
H
Health Equity
Health Insurance
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Health System
Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL)
Healthcare Facility
Healthcare Provider (HCP)
Hospice
Hospital
Hospitalization
Hypertension
I
Imaging Center
Immune System
Immunization
Impairment
In-Network
Infection
Inpatient Care
Internal Medicine
International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10)
Internist
Interventional Radiology
Ischemia
IV Therapy
J
Joint Commission
Journal Editorial Board
K
Key Opinion Leader (KOL)
Key Opinion Leader (KOL) Management
L
Laboratory
Laboratory and Diagnostic Medical Equipment
Laboratory Information System (LIS)
Length of Stay (LOS)
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Life Science
Locum tenens
Long-Term Care (LTC)
Long-Term Care Facility
M
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Malpractice
Mammogram
Market Access
Medicaid
Medical Affairs
Medical Device
Medical Device Reporting (MDR)
Medical Societies
Medicare
Medicare Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)
Medicare Part A
Medicare Part B
Medicare Part C
Medicare Part D
Medication Reconciliation
Morbidity
Mortality
N
Narcotic
National Drug Code (NDC)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Provider Identifier (NPI)
Nephrology
Net Patient Revenue (NPR)
Network Provider
Neurology
Neurosarcoidosis
Non-Physician Provider
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
NPI Target List
Nuclear Medicine
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Nursing Home
O
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Off-label use
Oncology
Open Payments Data
Operating Room (OR)
Ophthalmology
Opioid
Organ Transplant
Orthopedic Centers
Orthopedic Surgery
Outmigration
Outpatient Care
Over-The-Counter (OTC)
Own Brand Labeling (OBL)
P
Pain Management
Patient (Px)
Patient Acuity
Patient Journey
Patient Leakage
Payor
Payor Mix
Pediatrics
Pharmaceutical
Pharmacist
Physical Therapist
Physician
Physician Liaison
Pipeline Drugs
Plastic Surgery
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Test
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan
Pre-Existing Condition
Preclinical Studies
Pregnancy
Prenatal Care
Prescription Drugs (Rx)
Preventive Care
Primary Care
Principal Diagnosis
Principal Investigator
Private Practice
Procedure
Prognosis
Provider Directory
Psychiatry
Psychology
Psychotherapy
Public Health
Public Use File (PUF)
Pulmonology
Q
Q6 Modifier
Qualified Entity (QE)
Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN)
Quality Metrics
Quality of Care
R
Radiology
Rare Disease
Readmission
Referral Network
Referrals
Referring Physician
Regenerative Medicine
Reinsurance
Revenue Leakage
Revenue per Clinician
Rheumatology
Robotic Surgery Devices
S
Sepsis
Service Line Grouping
Service Lines
Side Effects
Software as a Medical Device (SaMD)
Speech Therapy
Spine Surgery
Sports Medicine
Staffed Bed
Staffing Shortage
Standard Analytical Files (SAF)
Surgery
Surgical Medical Device
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
T
Teaching Hospital
Telehealth
Telepharmacy
Terminal Condition
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
Total Quality Management
Transgenics
Trauma
Trauma Center
Treatment (Tx)
Treatment Plan
Triage
Trial Master File (TMF)
Tube Feeding
U
Ultrasound
Uncompensated Care
Underinsured
Unique Device Identifier (UDI)
Unmet Medical Needs
Upstream Processing
Urgent Care
Urgent Care Facility
Urinalysis
Urology
Utilization Review (UR)
V
VA Hospital
Vaccination
Value Based Care
Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Program
Vascular Access
Venipuncture
Veterans' Health Services Programs
Video Remote Interpreting (VRI)
Virus
Visiting Nurse Association (VNA)
Vital Signs
Vocational Rehabilitation
W
Wearable Medical Device
Workers' Compensation Program
Workstation on Wheels
World Health Organization (WHO)
Wound Care
Wound Care Clinic
X
X-Ray
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