CONNECT Acronyms
Table: Acronyms
Acronym | Literal Translation |
AA | Assigning Authority |
ACP | Access Consent Policy |
AD | Administrative Distribution |
AHIC | American Health Information Community |
AIA | Authority Information Access |
AKI | Authority Key Identifier |
API | Application Programming Interface |
ARRA | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act |
ASC | Accredited Standards Committee |
ATNA | Audit Trail and Node Authentication |
BR | Business Requirement |
CA | Certificate Authority |
CAQH | The Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare |
CCB | Change Control Board |
CCCB | Customer Configuration Control Board |
CCHIT | Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology |
CI | Continuous Integration |
CMS | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services |
CN | Common Number or Entrust Reference Number |
CORE | Committee on Operating Rules for Information Exchange |
CPOE | Computerized Physician Order Entry |
C-CDA | Consolidated-Clinical Document Architecture |
CRL | Certification Revocation List |
CSR | Certificate Signing Request |
CXF | Merger of "Celtix" and "Xfire" |
DDS | Document Data Submission |
DER | Distinguished Encoding Rules |
DIL | Developer's Integration Lab |
DOD | Department of Defense |
DNS | Domain Name System |
DPD | Deferred Patient Discovery |
DQ | Document Query |
DQM | Document Queue Manager |
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DS | Document Submission |
DSN | Delivery Status Notifications |
DURSA | Data Use and Reciprocal Support Agreement |
EAP | Enterprise Application Platform |
EAR | Enterprise Application aRchive |
EHR | Electronic Health Record |
EMR | Electronic Medical Record |
ePHI | Electronic Protected Health Information |
ESB | Enterprise Service Bus |
ETT | NIST Edge Testing Tool |
FHA | Federal Health Architecture |
FHIM | Federal Health Information Model |
FHIR | Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources |
FIPS | Federal Information Processing Standard |
FISMA | Federal Information Security Management Act |
FR | Functional Requirement |
GA | General Available |
GC | Garbage Collection |
GFE | Government Furnished Equipment |
GUI | Graphical User Interface |
G2G | Gateway to Gateway |
HCID | Home Community ID |
HHS | U.S. Department of Health & Human Services |
HIE | Health Information Exchange |
HIEM | Health Information Event Messaging |
HIH | Health Information Handler |
HIO | Health Information Organization |
HIPPA | Health Information Portability and Accountability Act |
HIS | Hospital Information System |
HISP | Health Information Service Providers |
HITECH | Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act |
HITSP | Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel |
HL7 | Health Level 7: A set of international standards for transfer of clinical and administrative data between software applications used by various healthcare providers. |
HoK | Holder of Key |
HPD | Healthcare Provider Directory |
HTTPS | Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure |
IACP | Instance Access Control Policy |
IDE | Integrated Development Environment |
IDN | Integrated Delivery Network |
IEEE | Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. |
IHE | Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise |
ISA | Interoperability Standards Advisory |
IT | Information Technology |
ITI | IHE IT Infrastructure domain addresses the implementation of standards-based interoperability solutions to improve information sharing, workflow and patient care. |
ITP | Interoperability Testing Platform |
IV&V | Independent Validation and Verification |
JBOSS | JavaBeans Open Source |
JCE | Java Cryptography Extension |
JDK | Java Development Kit |
JKS | Java Key Store |
JSSE | Oracle Java Secure Socket Extension |
JSF | Java Server Faces |
JVM | Java Virtual Machine |
LDAP | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol |
LOB | Line of Business |
MAA | Multiple Assigning Authority Identifiers |
MDN | Message Deposition Notification |
MPI |
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MTA | Mail Transfer Agent |
MU | Meaningful Use |
NFR | Non-Functional Requirement |
NwHIN | Nationwide Health Information Network |
NHIE |
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NHIN | Nationwide Health Information Network |
NIST | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
NSS | Mozilla Network Security Services |
OCSP | Online Certificate Status Protocol |
OIS | The Office of Interoperability and Standards |
ONC | Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology |
OpenSSO | Open Source Single Signon |
OU | Organization Unit Name |
OWASP | Open Web Application Security Project |
PCCB | Program Configuration Control Board |
PD | Patient Discovery |
PDMP | Prescription Drug Monitoring Program |
PDP | Policy Decision Point |
PEP | Policy Enforcement Point |
PHDSC | Public Health Data Standards Consortium |
PHI | Protected Health Information |
PHR | Personal Health Record |
PIP | Policy Information Point |
PKI | Public Key Infrastructure |
PKIX | Public Key Infrastructure for X509 certificates |
PLQ | Patient Location Query Service |
PMO | Program Management Office |
PMP | Project Management Plan |
QA | Quality Assurance |
QD | Query for Documents |
QOS | Quality of Service |
RC | Release Candidates |
RD | Retrieve Documents |
RSD | Requirements Specification Document |
RTM | Requirements Traceability Matrix |
SAM | System Administration Module |
SAML | Security Assertion Markup Language |
SAN | Subject Alternative Name |
SASL | Simple Authentic Security Layer |
SDK | Software Development Kit |
SEI | Software Engineering Institute |
SHA | Secure Hash Algorithm |
SKI | Secure Key Identifier |
SOA | Service-oriented architecture |
SOAP | Simple Object Access Protocol |
SLA | Service Level Agreement |
SMTP | Simple Mail Transfer Protocol |