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Appendix D: Abbreviations and Acronyms
Pages 139-142

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... D Abbreviations and Acronyms ACO Accountable Care Organization ADLs activities of daily living AI Adequate Intake AoA Administration on Aging BMI body mass index CACFP Child and Adult Care Food Program CBO community-based organization CCTP Community Based Care Transition Program CDSMP Chronic Disease Self-Management Program, Stanford University CFSM Core Food Security Module CMS Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services CN congregate nutrition services CPS Current Population Survey CSFP Commodity Supplemental Food Program Care Transitions Intervention® CTI DASH Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension DGA Dietary Guidelines for Americans DGAC Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee DOT Department of Transportation 139
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... 140 NUTRITION AND HEALTHY AGING DPP Diabetes Prevention Program DRI Dietary Reference Intake EAR Estimated Average Requirement FMS financial management services FNB Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine, The National Academies FY fiscal year GAO Government Accountability Office HDN home-delivered nutrition services HHS Department of Health and Human Services HUP Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania IOM Institute of Medicine, The National Academies MNT medical nutrition therapy MOWAA Meals On Wheels Association of America NH nursing home NHANES National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey NIA National Institute on Aging NIH National Institutes of Health OAA Older Americans Act P.L. public law QALY quality-adjusted life year QIO Quality Improvement Organization RD registered dietitian RDA Recommended Daily Allowance SNAP Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SOW statement of work TEFAP The Emergency Food Assistance Program USDA U.S.
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... 141 APPENDIX D VA Veterans Administration VD-HCBS Veterans Directed Home- and Community-Based Services VHA Veterans Health Administration WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children
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