Abbreviations and Acronyms Relevant to Mental Health and Substance Use
A
AA — ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
AAA — AREA AGENCY ON AGING
AARP — AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS
ACATA — AMERICAN COLLEGE OF ADDICTION TREATMENT ADMINISTRATORS
ACLD — ASSOCIATION FOR CHILDREN WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES
ACMH — ASSOCIATION FOR CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH
ACT — ASSERTIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT
ACSW — ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED SOCIAL WORKERS
ADA — AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
ADD — ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER
ADHD — ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
AFC — ADULT FOSTER CARE
AFDC — AID FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN
AHEDD — ASSOCIATION FOR HABILITATION AND EMPLOYMENT OF
DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED
AIDS — ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME
AMI — ALLIANCE FOR THE MENTALLY ILL
AOPC — ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE PENNSYLVANIA COURTS
APA — AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION
APD — ADVANCED PLANNING DOCUMENT
APS — ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES
ARC — ADVOCACY AND RESOURCES FOR CITIZENS WITH COGNITIVE, INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
ARD — ACCELERATED REHABILITATION DECISION
ASAM — AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ADDICTIVE MEDICINE
ASCII — AMERICAN STANDARD CODE FOR INFORMATION INTERCHANGE
ASI — ADDICTION SEVERITY INDEX
ASU — ADULT SERVICES UNIT
AT — ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
B
BDAP — BUREAU OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL PROGRAMS
BDAP CIS — BUREAU OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL PROGRAMS’ CLIENT INFORMATION SYSTEM
BEC — BASIC EDUCATION CIRCULAR
BH — BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
BHEF — BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ENCOUNTER FILE
BH-MCO — BEHAVIORAL HEALTH MANAGED CARE COMPANY
BHRS — BEHAVIORAL HEALTH REHABILITATION SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
BIP — BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION PLAN
BNDD — BUREAU OF NARCOTIC DRUGS AND DEVICES
BSC- Behavioral Specialist Consultant
BSU — BASE SERVICE UNIT
BSW — BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK
C
CAC — CERTIFIED ADDICTIONS COUNSELOR
CADCA — COMMUNITY ANTI-DRUG COALITION OF AMERICA
CAO — COUNTY ASSISTANCE OFFICE
CAPP — CONSUMER ADVOCACY PROJECT OF PA (D&A OR MISA ISSUES)
CARE — CHILD AND ADOLESCENT RE-EVALUATION TEAM
CAS — CHILDREN’S AID SOCIETY
CASSP — CHILD AND ADOLESCENT SERVICE SYSTEM PROGRAM
CAT — CONFRONTATION AVOIDANCE TECHNIQUES
CAU — COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT
CC — CATHOLIC CHARITIES
CCC — CHILDREN'S COORDINATING COUNCIL
CCCT — COMMUNITY CASE COORDINATION TEAM
CCRS — CONSOLIDATED COMMUNITY REPORTING SERVICE (STATE REPORT)
CCYA — COUNTY CHILDREN & YOUTH AGENCY
CDC — CHILDREN’S DEVELOPMENT CENTER
CDC — CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL
CDF — CHILDREN’S DEFENSE FUND
CEC — COUNCIL FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN
CEO — CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
CER — COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION RECORD
CESAR — CENTER FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE RESEARCH
CFO — CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
CFR — CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS
C/FST — CONSUMER/FAMILY SATISFACTION TEAM
CHADD — CHILDREN WITH ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDERS
CIL — CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING
CIS — CLIENT INFORMATION SYSTEM
CISC — CHILDREN IN SUBSTITUTE CARE
CLA — COMMUNITY LIVING ARRANGEMENTS
CLIA — CLINICAL LABORATORY IMPROVEMENT AMENDMENT
CLPPP — CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONING PREVENTION PROJECT
CMH — COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH
CMHS — CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
CMHSBG — COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES BLOCK GRANT
CMHSP — COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE PROVIDER
CMS — CENTER FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES
COB — COORDINATION OF BENEFITS
CONTAC — CONSUMER ORGANIZATION & NETWORKING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER
COR/SCRIP — COORDINATED SCHOOL COMMUNITY INTERVENTION PROGRAM
COTA — CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
CPA — COMMONWEALTH PREVENTION ALLIANCE
CPR — CARDIO-PULMONARY RESUSCITATION
CPS — CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES
CQI — CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
CRCS — CAPITATION RATE CALCULATION SHEET
CRD/LIC — CREDENTIALS/LICENSE
CRF — COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL FACILITY
CRNP — CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE PRACTIONER
CRR — COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL REHABILITATION
CSAP — CENTER FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION
CSAT — CENTER FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
CSI — CONSUMER SATISFACTION INSTRUMENTS
CSP — COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM
CSR — CONTINUING STAY REVIEW
CST — CONSUMER SATISFACTION TEAM
C-STAP — CONSUMER SATISFACTION TEAM ALLIANCE OF PENNSYLVANIA
CSW — CERTIFIED SOCIAL WORKER
CYA OR C&Y — CHILDREN & YOUTH AGENCY
D
D&A — DRUG AND ALCOHOL
DAP — DISABILITY ADVOCACY PROGRAM
DASPOP — DRUG AND ALCOHOL SERVICE PROVIDERS OF PENNSYLVANIA
DCH — DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH
DD — DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
DEA — DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
DESI — DRUG EFFICACY STUDY IMPLEMENTATION
DHHS — U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
DLP — DISABILITIES LAW PROJECT
DME — DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
DMIRS — DATA MANAGEMENT INFORMATION AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM
DOH — DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
DOI — DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
DPH — DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
DPW — DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE
DRN — DISABILITY RIGHTS NETWORK OF PENNSYLVANIA (Combination of the former Pennsylvania Protection and Advocacy and the Disability Law Project)
DSH — DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE
DSM-IV — DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS, 4TH EDITION.
DUR — DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW
E
EAP — EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
EAPA — EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION
EBP - EVIDENCE BASED PROGRAM
ECC — ELECTRONIC CLAIMS CAPTURE
ECM — ELECTRONIC CLAIMS MANAGEMENT
ECMH — EARLY CHILDHOOD MENTAL HEALTH
ECT — ELECTRO-CONVULSIVE (SHOCK) THERAPY
EI — EARLY INTERVENTION
EIN — EMPLOYEE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
ELC — EDUCATION LAW CENTER
EMC — ELECTRONIC MEDIA CLAIMS
EMR — EDUCABLE MENTALLY RETARDED
EMS — EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
EPDST — EARLY PERIODIC SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
EPS — EXTRA PYRAMIDAL SIDE EFFECTS
ER — EMERGENCY ROOM
ERISA — EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY
ESY — EXTENDED SCHOOL YEAR
EVS — ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION SYSTEM
F
FA — FISCAL AGENT
FB — FAMILY BASED
FBA- Functional Behavioral Assessment
FBMHS — FAMILY BASED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
FCN — FAMILY CARE NETWORK
FDA — FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
FD/FSS — FAMILY DRIVEN FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES
FFS — FEE-FOR-SERVICE
FFT — FUNCTIONAL FAMILY THERAPY
FIA — FAMILY INDEPENDENCE AGENCY (FORMERLY DSS)
FLP — FAMILY LIVING PROGRAM
FOC — FAMILY OUTREACH CENTER
FQHC — FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER
FRR — FINANCIAL REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
FSIQ — FULL SCALE I.Q. TEST
FSS — FAMILY SUPPORT SYSTEMS
FST — FAMILY SATISFACTION TEAM
FTE — FULL TIME EQUIVALENT
FTP — FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOL
FY — FISCAL YEAR
G
GA — GENERAL ASSISTANCE
GAAP — GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES
GAF — GLOBAL ASSESSMENT OF FUNCTIONING (AXIS OF DSM)
GAS — GLOBAL ASSESSMENT SCALE, GOAL ATTAINMENT SCALING
GED — GENERAL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA
GME — GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION
GPS — GENERAL PROTECTIVE SERVICES
GS — GIFTED SUPPORT
GTC — GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
GWI — GOODWILL INDUSTRIES
H
HBP — HEALTHY BEGINNINGS PLUS
HBV — HEPATITIS B VIRUS
HC — HEALTHCHOICES
HCCU — HEALTH CARE COORDINATING UNIT
HCFA — HEALTH CARE FINANCING ADMINISTRATION
HC-L/C — HEALTHCHOICES LEHIGH/CAPITAL
HCPCS — HCFA COMMON PROCEDURE CODING SYSTEM
HC-SE — HEALTHCHOICES SOUTHEAST
HC-SW — HEALTHCHOICES SOUTHWEST
HCV — HEPATITUS C VIRUS
HEDIS — HEALTHPLAN EMPLOYER DATA AND INFORMATION SET
HFW — HIGH FIDELITY WRAPAROUND
HIO — HEALTH INSURING ORGANIZATIONS
HIPAA — HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT
HIPP — HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM PAYMENT
HIS — HEARING IMPAIRED SUPPORT
HIV — HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS
HLP — PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH LAW PROJECT
HMO — HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION
HAS — HEALTH SYSTEMS AGENCY
HSDF — HUMAN SERVICE DEVELOPMENT FUND
HUD — HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
I
IBNR — INCURRED BUT NOT REPORTED
ICAN — INVOLVED CONSUMER ACTION NETWORK IN PA
ICC — INTERAGENCY COORDINATING COUNCIL
ICD — INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES
ICF — INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITY
ICF/MR — INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITY FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED
ICM — INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT
ID — INSURANCE DEPARTMENT
IDD- Intellectual and Development Disability
IEA — INDIVIDUAL ENROLLMENT ASSESSMENT
IEAP — INDEPENDENT ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE (PROGRAM)
IEP — INDIVIDUAL EDUCATION PLAN
IFA — INDIVIDUALIZED FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT
IFB — INVITATION FOR BID
IMD — INSTITUTIONS FOR MENTAL DISEASE
I&R — INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
IOC — INVOLUNTARY OUTPATIENT COMMITMENT
IOM — INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE
IPP — INDIVIDUAL PROGRAM PLAN
IPS — INDIVIDUAL PLAN OF SERVICE
ISP — INDIVIDUALIZED SERVICE PLAN
IST — INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT TEAM
I-TEAM — INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM
IU — INTERMEDIATE UNIT
IV — INTRAVENOUS
J
JCAHO — THE JOINT COMMISSION
JDC — JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER
JPO — JUVENILE PROBATION OFFICE
JTPA — JOB TRAINING AND PARTNERSHIP ACT
L
LAAM — LEVO-ALPHA-ACETYL-METHADOL
L/C — LEHIGH/CAPITAL
LCE — LIQUOR CONTROL ENFORCEMENT
LEA — LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCY
LEA — LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
LOCI — LEVEL OF CARE INDEX
LOF — LEVEL OF FUNCTIONING
LOS — LENGTH OF STAY
LPN — LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
LRE — LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENT
LS — LEARNING SUPPORT
LSS — LIFE SKILLS SUPPORT
LSW — LICENSED SOCIAL WORKER
LTC — LONG TERM CARE
LTSR — LONG TERM STRUCTURED RESIDENCE
M
MA — MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
MAAC — MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
MADD — MOTHERS AGAINST DRUNK DRIVING
MAID — MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
MAMIS — MEDICAL ASSISTANCE MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM
MATP — MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM
MBD — MINIMAL BRAIN DYSFUNCTION
MBE — MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE
MBE/WBE — MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE/WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE
MC — MIXED CATEGORY
MCO — MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION
MDE — MULTIDISCIPLINARY EVALUATION
MDT — MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM
MDTFC — MULTIDIMENSIONAL TREATMENT FOSTER CARE
MH — MENTAL HEALTH
MHFA — MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID
MHA — MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA
MHAP — MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIA
MHASP — MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEASTERN PA
MHI — MENTAL HEALTH INVENTORY –ASSESSMENT FORM USED BY BSU’S
MH/IDD— MENTAL HEALTH/Intellectual Developmental Disability
MHPC — MENTAL HEALTH PLANNING COUNCIL
MI — MENTALLY ILL
MI-A — ADULT
MI-C — CHILD
MI/DD — MENTALLY ILL/DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED
MIS — MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
MISA — MENTAL ILLNESS/SUBSTANCE ABUSE
MOE — METHOD OF EVALUATION
MPL — MINIMUM PARTICIPATING LEVELS
MRCS — MATERNITY RATE CALCULATION SHEET
MST — MULTI-SYSTEMIC THERAPY
MSW — MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK
MT- Mobile Therapist
MWBEO — MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE OFFICE
N
NAADAC — NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR DRUG AND ALCOHOL COUNSELORS
NAATP — NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ADDICTION TREATMENT PROVIDERS
NACOA — NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR CHILDREN OF ALCOHOLICS
NADCP — NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DRUG COURT PROFESSIONALS
NAMI OF PA — NATIONAL ALLIANCE OF THE MENTALLY ILL IN PA.
NCADD — NATIONAL COUNCIL ON ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG DEPENDENCE, INC.
NCE — NON-CONTINUOUS ELIGIBILITY
NCQA — NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE
NDC — NATIONAL DRUG CODE
NEC — NATIONAL EMPOWERMENT CENTER
NI — NEUROLOGICALLY IMPAIRED
NIAAA — NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM
NIDA — NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE
NIMH — NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH
NMHCSHC — NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH CONSUMERS’ SELF-HELP CLEARINGHOUSE
NMP — NON-MONEY PAYMENT
NORA — NOTICE OF RECOMMENDED ASSIGNMENT
NPDA — NATIONAL PRACTIONER DATA BANK
O
OBRA — OMNIBUS BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT
OBS — ORGANIC BRAIN SYNDROME
OCD — OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER
OCDEL — OFFIE OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND EARLY LEARNING
OCYF — OFFICE OF CHILDREN YOUTH AND FAMILIES
ODAP — OFFICE OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL PROGRAMS
ODP — OFFICE OF DEVELOPMENTAL PROGRAMS
OIP — OTHER INSURANCE PAID
OIS — OFFICE OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS
OMA — OFFICE OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
OMAP — OFFICE OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
OMH — OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH
OMHSAS — OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
OMR — OFFICE OF MENTAL RETARDATION
ONDCP — OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY
OP — OUTPATIENT SERVICES
ORC — OTHER RELATED CONDITIONS
OSHA — FEDERAL OFFICE OF SAFETY/HAZARD ADMINISTRATION
OSI — OCCUPATIONAL SERVICES, INC.
OSP — OFFICE OF SOCIAL PROGRAMS
OT — OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY OR THERAPIST
OTC — OVER THE COUNTER
OTR — REGISTERED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
OVR — OFFICE OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
P
P4P — PAY-FOR-PERFORMANCE
PACDAA — PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADMINISTRATORS
PACT — PROGRAM FOR ASSERTIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT
PADOHRIC — PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH RESEARCH AND INFORMATION CENTER.
PA DUIA — PENNSYLVANIA DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE ASSOCIATION
PAPSRS — PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION OF PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION SERVICES
PARC — PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION FOR RETARDED CITIZENS
PARF — PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION OF REHABILITATION FACILITIES
PASAP — PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION OF STUDENT ASSISTANCE PROFESSIONALS
PATTAN — PENNSYLVANIA TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE INSTITUTE
PAUD — PENNSYLVANIANS AGAINST UNDERAGE DRINKING
PBIS — POSITIVE BEHAVIORAL INTERVETIONS AND SUPPORT
PBM — PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGER
PCACB — PENNSYLVANIA CHEMICAL ABUSE
PCAP — PENNSYLVANIA COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL PROBLEMS
PCBH — PERSONAL CARE BOARDING HOME
PCH — PERSONAL CARE HOMES
PCIS — PATIENT CENSUS INFORMATION SYSTEM
PCIT — PARENT-CHILD INTERACTION THERAPY
PCP — PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN OR PRACTIONER
PCP — PERSON CENTERED PLANNING
PCPA — PENNSYLVANIA COMMUNITY PROVIDERS ASSOCIATION
PCPC — PENNSYLVANIA CLIENT PLACEMENT CRITERIA
PDA — PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF AGING
PDDC — PENNSYLVANIA DEVELOPMENT DISABILITIES COALITION
PDE — PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PDR — PHYSICIAN’S DESK REFERENCE
PEN — PARENT EDUCATION NETWORK
PENNFREE — PENNSYLVANIA DRUG FREE COMMUNITY TRUST FUND
PERP — PERPETRATOR OF CHILD ABUSE OR CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE
PERT — PROGRAM EVALUATION AND REVIEW TECHNIQUE
PH — PHYSICAL HEALTH OR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED OR PARTIAL HOSPITAL
PHLP — PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH LAW PROJECT
PH-MCO — PHYSICAL HEALTH MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION
PH — P PREPAID HEALTH PLAN
PI — PHYSICAL INTERVENTION
PIN — PARENTS INVOLVED NETWORK
PLCB — PENNSYLVANIA LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD
PLF — PRIVATE LICENSED FACILITY
PMHCA — PENNSYLVANIA MENTAL HEALTH CONSUMERS’ ASSOCIATION
PMPM — PER MEMBER PER MONTH
PMU — PSYCHIATRIC MEDICAL UNIT
PNP — PHYSICAL NON-PHYSICAL INTERVENTION
POM — PERFORMANCE OUTCOME MEASURES
POMS — PERFORMANCE OUTCOME MEASUREMENT SYSTEM
POSNET — PENNSYLVANIA OPEN SYSTEMS NETWORK
PP&A — PENNSYLVANIA PROTECTION & ADVOCACY
PPG — PROGRAM POLICY GUIDELINES
PPO — PREFERRED PROVIDERS ORGANIZATION
PRTF — PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITY
PT — PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Q
QA — QUALITY ASSURANCE
QAPIP — QUALITY ASSESSMENT AND PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
QARI — QUALITY ASSESSMENT REVIEW INDEX
QHP — QUALIFIED HEALTH PLAN
QI — QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
QISMC — QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SYSTEMS OF MANAGED CARE
QM — QUALITY MANAGEMENT
QMB — QUALIFIED MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES
QM/UMP — QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
QSF — QUARTERLY STATUS FILE
R
RBUC — REPORTED BUT UNPAID CLAIMS
RC — RESOURCE COORDINATION
RCT HOME — RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY TREATMENT HOME
REM — RAPID EYE MOVEMENT
RFF — REQUEST FOR FUNDING
RFI — REQUEST FOR INFORMATION
RFP — REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
RMHA — RESPONSIBLE MENTAL HEALTH AUTHORITY
RPAA — RISK POOL ALLOCATION AMOUNT
RRA — RECIPIENT RIGHTS ADVISOR
RTF — RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITY
S
SA — SUBSTANCE ABUSE
SADD — STUDENTS AGAINST DESTRUCTIVE DECISIONS
SAMHSA — SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
SAP — STATUTORY ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES OR STUDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
SBP — STATE BLIND PENSION
SCA — SINGLE COUNTY AUTHORITY ON DRUG AND ALCOHOL
SCAN — SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT
SCI — SUPPORT COALITION INTERNATIONAL
SD — SCHOOL DISTRICT
SE — SOUTHEAST
SED — SOCIALLY AND EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED (EDUCATION)
SED — SERIOUSLY EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED (MENTAL HEALTH)
SEP — SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
SERB — SOCIALLY/ECONOMICALLY RESTRICTED BUSINESS
SHP — SUPPORTED HOUSING PROGRAM
SLP — SUPPORTED LIVING PROGRAM
SMH — STATE MENTAL HOSPITAL
SMM — STATE MEDICAID MANUAL
SNF — SKILLED NURSING FACILITY
SNU — SPECIAL NEEDS UNIT
SOC — SYSTEMS OF CARE
SOS — SURVIVORS OF SUICIDE (SUPPORT GROUP)
SPEX — SPECIFIC POPULATION EXAMINATION
SPMI — SERIOUSLY AND PERSISTENTLY MENTALLY ILL
SPR — SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE REVIEW
SSA — SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
SSBG — SOCIAL SERVICES BLOCK GRANT
SSDI — SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY INCOME
SSI — SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME
SSN — SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
STD — SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
SUR — SURVEILLANCE AND UTILIZATION REVIEW
SURS — SURVEILLANCE AND UTILIZATION REVIEW SYSTEM
SW — SOUTHWEST
T
TANF — TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES
TASC — TREATMENT ALTERNATIVES TO STREET CRIME
TC — THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY
TCM — TARGETED CASE MANAGEMENT
TCU — TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT
TIC — TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE
TPL — THIRD PARTY LIABILITY
TQI — TOTAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
TQM — TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT
TSS- Therapeutic Staff Support
TTY — TEXT TELEPHONE TYPEWRITER
U
UM — UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT
UM/QM — UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT/QUALITY MANAGEMENT
UPIN — UNIQUE PHYSICIAN IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
UR — UTILIZATION REVIEW
USC — UNITED STATES CONGRESS
U.S. DHHS — UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN WELFARE
V
VA — VETERAN'S ADMINISTRATION
VNA — VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION
VOC REHAB — VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
W
WBE — WOMAN’S BUSINESS ENTERPRISE
WIC — WOMEN’S, INFANT’S AND CHILDREN (PROGRAM)
Y
YFTI — YOUTH AND FAMILY TRAINING INSTITUTE
YMCA — YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
YWCA — YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION