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... Acronyms AAHC/URACAARP: ABC: ACCC: ACoS: ACoS-COC ACR: ACS: AHCPR: AIDS: AlCC: AMA: ASCO: BC/BS: BCQ: BCRP: BCS: BCT: BPH: CABG: CARES: CCOP: CDC: CDMRP: CHOP: . American Accreditation Health Care Commission, Inc./URAC American Association of Retired Persons achievable benchmarks of care Association of Community Cancer Centers American College of Surgeons American College of Surgeons, Commission on Cancer American College of Radiology American Cancer Society Agency for Health Care Policy and Research acquired immunodeficiency syndrome American Joint Comunittee on Cancer American Medical Association American Society of Clinical Oncology Blue Cross/Blue Shield Breast Cancer Chemotherapy Questionnaire Breast Cancer Research Program breast-conserving surgery breast-conserving therapy benign prostatic hyperplasia coronary artery bypass graft Cancer Rehabilitation Evaluation~System Community Clinical Oncology Program Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs Community Hospital Oncology Program 231
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... 232 ENSURING QUALITY CANCER CARE C.~.: confidence interval CML: chronic myelocytic leukemia CONQUEST: Computerized Needs-Oriented Quality Measurement Evaluation System CRN: Cancer Research Network CSRP: Cancer Surveillance Research Program CT: computerized tomography DHHS: Department of Health and Human Services DOCS: Documented Outcomes Collection System DoD: Department of Defense DRE: digital rectal exam ERISA: Employee Retirement Income Security Act FACCT: Foundation for Accountability FDA: Food and Drug Administration FFS: fee-for-service FLIC: Functional Living index Cancer FOBT: fecal occult blood test GAO: General Accounting Office HCFA: Health Care Financing Administration HD: Hodgkin's disease HEDIS: Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set HIV: human immunodef~ciency virus HLA: human leukocyte antigen HMO: health maintenance organization HRSA: Health Resources and Services Administration ICD-9: International Classification of Diseases, 9th edition IMS: Indicator Measurement System TOM: Institute of Medicine IPA: independent practice association dCAHO: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Heathcare Organizations EHRH: Juteinizing hormone-releasing hormone MCO: managed care organizations MESH: medical subject headings NCAB: National Cancer Advisory Board NCCN: National Comprehensive Cancer Network
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... Command United States Preventive Services Task Force Department of Veterans Affairs


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