Common Acronyms/Initialisms Used Within GHS ACHE ACO AHA AHEC AIC AIDET AMA AMI ANA AONE ASI BEH BHC BHS BIPAS BMI BMT CABG CARE CARF CAT CCC CCI CCOP CCU CDC CDS CDU CEC CEO CEU CFM CFO CG-CAHPS CHDC CHF CHOC CHOS CHRO CI CIO CIOS CLABSI CME American College of Healthcare Executives Accountable Care Organization American Hospital Association Area Health Education Center Ambulatory Infusion Center Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank American Medical Association Acute Myocardial Infarction American Nurses Association American Organization of Nurse Executives Acceleration Sports Institute Baptist Easley Hospital Breast Health Center Behavioral Health Services GHS’ Facility Billing System Body Mass Index Blood and Marrow Transplant Coronary Arterial Bypass Graft Crisis Assistance Reaching Employees, Career Advancement for RN Excellence Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities Computerized Axial Tomography Carolina Cardiology Consultants, do not use for Cancer Centers of the Carolinas Care Coordination Institute Community Clinical Oncology Program Coronary Care Unit Cardiac Diagnostic Center, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Center for Developmental Services Clinical Decision Unit Children’s Emergency Center Chief Executive Officer Continuing Education Units Center for Family Medicine Chief Financial Officer Clinician and Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Children’s Hospital Development Council Congestive Heart Failure Children’s Hospital Outpatient Center Center for Health and Occupational Services Chief Human Resource Officer Cancer Institute (formerly Cancer Center and Cancer Treatment Center) Chief Information Officer Center for Integrative Oncology and Survivorship Central Line-associated Blood Stream Infection Continuing Medical Education CMO CMS CNA CNL CNO CON COO COPD CPC CPM CPOE CRU CSA CSC CTL CUBI 2 CUR E CV DAISY DHEC DME DOB DRG Dx EAP EBP ECC ECG/EKG eCW ED EEG EHW EMR EMS EMT EMU ENT EpiCenter EPSi ER ERCP ESC ETC EUS EVS FACC FACHE FACOG Chief Medical Officer Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Certified Nursing Assistant Center for Nursing Leadership Chief Nursing Officer Certificate of Need Chief Operating Officer Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder Chest Pain Center Center for Pediatric Medicine Computerized Physician Order Entry Clinical Research Unit Center for Success in Aging Cancer Support Community Center for Teaching and Learning Clemson University Biomedical Institute Clinical Undergraduate and Residency Research Education program Cardiovascular Diseases Attacking the Immune System (Award for Extraordinary Nurses) Department of Health and Environmental Control Durable Medical Equipment Doctors Office Building Diagnostic-related Groups Diagnosis Employee Assistance Program Evidence-based Practice Employee Care Center Electrocardiogram/echocardiogram eClinical Works (ambulatory electronic medical record) Emergency Department Electroencephalogram Employee Health & Wellness Electronic Medical Record Emergency Medical Services Emergency Medical Technician Epilepsy Monitoring Unit Ears, Nose & Throat Every Patient’s Information is Centralized (GHS’ name for Epic tool) GHS’ Cost Accounting System Emergency Room Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Employee Services Center Emergency Trauma Center Endoscopic Ultrasound Environmental Services Fellow of the American College of Cardiology Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists FACP FM FP FSA FTE GHC GHS GI GMC GME GMH GMMC GOTR GrMH HCAHPS HIPAA HMH HMO HPB HPWP HRA HSA HSEB HSSC IAHC ICU ID IM IMA IMHW IP ISC ITOR JCAHO LC LC4 LCMC LCMH LDR LDRP LTAC MCC MCP MDC MEC MedEx MI Fellow of the American College of Physicians Family Medicine Family Practice Flexible Spending Account Full-time Equivalent or Employee Greenville Health Corporation Greenville Health System Gastrointestinal Greer Medical Campus Graduate Medical Education Greenville Memorial Hospital Greenville Memorial Medical Campus Girls on the Run/Girls on Track Greer Memorial Hospital (internal use only) Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Hillcrest Memorial Hospital Health Maintenance Organization Hepatobiliary Health Partner Wellness Program Health Risk Assessment Health Sciences Administration building Health Sciences Education Building Health Sciences South Carolina Institute for the Advancement of Health Care Intensive Care Unit Infectious Disease Internal Medicine Internal Medicine Associates of Greenville Institute for Musculoskeletal Health & Wellness Inpatient Information Services Center Institute for Translational Oncology Research Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (now called The Joint Commission) ® Life Center Health & Conditioning Club (note ® initially if for marketing use) Laurens County Community Care Center Laurens County Medical Campus Laurens County Memorial Hospital Labor & Delivery (& Recovery) Room, Leadership Development Retreat Labor, Delivery, Recovery & Postpartum Room Long-term Acute Care Medical Center Clinics Medical Center Powdersville Materials Distribution Center, Oncology Multidisciplinary Center Medical Executive Committee Medical Experience Academy Myocardial Infarction MIP MMO MMOB MRI MSA MSDS MST New Impact NGH NGH-LTAC NGMC NICU NP OB/GYN OP OPP OR OT P3 PA PACU PAS PASS PATH PC PCI PCP PCT PET PH PHO PICC PICU PIH PM&R PMC PMH PO POB POS PPO PPS PRA PRN PSA PT PTO Marshall I. Pickens Hospital Memorial Medical Offices (formerly MMOB) Memorial Medical Office Building (now called MMO; do not use MMOB) Magnetic Resonance Imaging Medical Staff Auditorium Material Safety Data Sheet Medical Staff Times monthly Medical Staff newsletter Nutrition, Exercise and Weight loss to Inspire Maximum Potential in Adolescents, Children and Tweens North Greenville Hospital North Greenville Hospital–Long Term Acute Care North Greenville Medical Campus Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, official name is preceded by Bryan Nurse Practitioner Obstetrics and Gynecology Outpatient Office of Philanthropy & Partnership Operating Room Occupational Therapy Palmetto Peloton Project Physician Assistant Post-anesthesia Care Unit Patient Account Services Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep (fire extinguisher) Partners Achieving Total Health (this is a partnership with the YMCA) Patewood Center Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Primary Care Physician Patient Care Technician Positron Emission Tomography Palmetto Health Physician Hospital Organization Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Partners In Health Inc. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Patewood Memorial Campus Patewood Memorial Hospital Orally; by mouth (per os) Patewood Office Building (A, B, C) Point of Service, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Preferred Provider Organization Prospective Payment System Pediatric Rapid Access Float Pool (as needed, from Latin “pro re nata”) Primary Service Area Physical Therapy Paid Time Off RACE RCP RD RN RRT RT SBAR SCHA SENSI SHCC S.H.I.F.T. SMC SNF SSA ST STEMI TAVR TPEC TSA Tx UHC UMG UMR UPLIFT US USEC VAP VHA VTD WHAG Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish (fire safety) Roger C. Peace Rehabilitation Hospital Registered Dietitian Registered Nurse Registered Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Therapy, Recreation Therapy Situation/Background/Assessment/Recommendations South Carolina Hospital Association Southeastern Neurosurgical & Spine Institute Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas Steadman Hawkins Injury and Fracture Treatment Simpsonville Medical Campus Skilled Nursing Facility Secondary Service Area Speech Therapy ST wave Elevation in Myocardial Infarction Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Turrentine Patient Education Center Tertiary Service Area Treatment University HealthSystem Consortium (note HealthSystem) University Medical Group (internal only) Upstate Medical Rehabilitation Use Portable Lifts in Facilitating Transfers Ultrasound Urgent Surgical Evaluation Center Ventilator-associated Pneumonia Vascular Health Alliance Virtual Toy Drive What’s Happening at GHS weekly e-newsletter
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