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PAPERBACK price:$21.00 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Sign in to download PDF book and chapters Free Resources PDF SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles C�mo Mejorar el Cuidado Paliativo: Podemos mejorar el cuidado de personas con c�ncer Improving Palliative Care: We Can Take Better Care of People With Cancer Other Related Titles Improving Palliative Care for Cancer: Summary and Recommendations (2001) Institute of Medicine (IOM) Citation Manager Export the bibliographic data for this book in your chosen format Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Citation Manager . "Acronyms and Abbreviations." Improving Palliative Care for Cancer: Summary and Recommendations . Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2001. Please select a format: Page 63   E-mail Share on facebook Facebook Share on delicious Delicious Share on stumbleupon Stumble Share on twitter Twitter More Sharing ServicesMore The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. Page 63 Acronyms and Abbreviations ACS American Cancer Society AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ASCO American Society of Clinical Oncology CIS Cancer Information Service DCTD Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis HCFA Health Care Financing Administration HELP Hospitalized Elderly Longitudinal Project HRSA Health Resources and Services Administration IOM Institute of Medicine JCAHO Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations MDS Minimum Data Set MedPAC Medicare Payment Advisory Commission NCCN National Comprehensive Cancer Network NCI National Cancer Institute NCPB National Cancer Policy Board NIAID National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Page 63 Front Matter (R1-R14) Summary (1-42) Conclusions and Recommendations (43-47) References (48-50) Appendix A: Tables A-1 and A-2 (51-58) Appendix B: Recommendations from Enhancing Data Systems to Improve the Quality of Cancer Care(IOM, 2000) (59-62) Acronyms and Abbreviations (63-64)

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