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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
1LT - US Army First Lieutenant (paygrade O-2)
1st Lt - US Air Force First Lieutenant (paygrade O-2)
2LT - US Army Second Lieutenant (paygrade O-1)
2nd Lt - US Air Force Second Lieutenant (paygrade O-1)
AB - Air Base
ACH - Army Community Hospital
AFB - Air Force Base
AFHCP - Alaska Federal Health Care Partnership
AIIM - Alaska Information Interoperability Modeling Project
Akamai - The Hawai'ian word for smart or clever (not an acronym)
ALCOM - Alaska Command
AMC - Army Medical Center
AMEDD - Army Medical Department
AOR - Area Of Responsibility
ATCD - Advanced Technology Concept Demonstration
ATH - Air Transportable Hospital
B
B-A&H - Booz-Allen & Hamilton, Inc.
BG - US Army Brigadier General (paygrade O-7)
Brig Gen - US Air Force Brigadier General (paygrade O-7)
C
C3 - Clinical Consultant Committee
Capt - US Air Force Captain (paygrade O-3)
CAPT - US Navy Captain (paygrade O-6)
CBA - Clinical Business Area
CBOC - Community Based Outpatient Clinic
CDR - Critical Design Review
CDR - US Navy Commander (paygrade O-5)
CEIS - Corporate Executive Information System
CG - Coast Guard
CG - Commanding General
CHCS - Composite Health Care System
CHE - Certified Healthcare Executive
CHE - Continuing Health Education
CINC - Commander In Chief
CINCPACFLT - Commander In Chief, Pacific Fleet
CINCPACOM - Commander In Chief, Pacific Command
CIO - Chief Information Officer
CIS - Clinical Information System
CME - Continuing Medical Education
COE/DM - Center of Excellence in Disaster Management
Col - US Air Force Colonel (paygrade O-6)
COL - US Army Colonel (paygrade O-6)
CONOPS - Concept of Operations
CORBA - Common Object Request Broker Architecture
COTS - Commercial Off-The-Shelf
CP - Camp
CPR - Computer-based Patient Record
CPT - US Army Captain (paygrade O-3)
CRDB - Clinically Relevant Data Base
CRSP - Capital Region Scheduling Project
CTA - Center for Total Access
DARPA - Defense Advanced Research Project Agency
DCE - Distributed Computing Environment
DCI - Director Clinical Investigations
DCOM - Distributed Component Object Modeling
DEERS - Defense Enrollment and Eligibility Reporting System
DHCP - Defense Health Care Program see Vista
DII-COE - Defense Information Infrastructure Common Operating Environment
DIN-PACS - Digital Imaging Network - Picture Archiving and Communication Systems
DISN - Defense Information Systems Network
DMIM - Defense Medical Information Management
DMLSS - Defense Medical Logistics Standard System
ETMR - Electronic Theater Medical Record
FAM-A - Functional Area Model-Activity
FAM-D - Functional Area Model-Data
FAM-O - Functional Area Model-Objects
FT - Fort
GAO - General Account Office
Gbps - Gigabits per Second
GCCS - Global Command and Control System
GCSS - Global Combat Support System
GOTS - Government Off-The-Shelf
GTE - General Telephone and Electronics
H/W - Hardware
HHS - Health and Human Services
HL7 - Health Level Seven
H-P - Hewlett-Packard
HQ - Headquarters
HQPACAF - Headquarters, Pacific Air Forces
HSDI - Hyper-spectral Diagnostic Imaging
html - hyper-test markup language
http - Hyper-text transport protocol
HUC - Human Use Committee
IDCU -
IE - Interface Engine
IHS - Indian Health Service
INS - Information Network Systems
IPR - In-Progress Review
IPT - Integrated Project / Process Team
ISDN - Integrated Services Digital Network
ISS - Information Systems Support
ISSO - Information Systems Security Officer
IV&V - Independent Verification and Validation
JBPO - Joint Blood Program Office
JWID - Joint Warrior Interoperability Demonstration
K - 1000's
Kbps - Kilobits per Second
KIIM - Korea Information Interoperability Modeling Project
LBA - Logistics Business Area
LCDR - US Navy Lieutenant Commander (paygrade O-4)
LT - US Navy Lieutenant (paygrade O-3)
Lt Col - US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel (paygrade O-5)
Lt Gen - US Air Force Lieutenant General (paygrade O-8)
LTC - US Army Lieutenant Colonel (paygrade O-5)
LTG - US Army Lieutenant General (paygrade O-8)
M3 - Mobile Medical Monitor
MAD - Medical Anchor Desk
Maj - US Air Force Major (paygrade O-4)
MAJ - US Army Major (paygrade O-4)
MAMC - Madigan Army Medical Center
MARC - Multi-technology Automated Reader Card
MAT - Medical Analysis Tool
Mbps - Megabits per Second
MCPA-PO - PRPO Office Symbol
MDIS - Medical Diagnostic Imaging Suppport System
MEDCOM - Army Medical Command
MEDTAB - Medical Tablet
MEF - Marine Expeditionary Force
MG - Medical Group
MG - US Army Major General (paygrade O-8)
MHPCC - Maui High Performance Computing Center
MHS - Military Health System
MIC - Medical Information Carrier
MIRC - MHSS Integration and Research Center
MPI - Master Provider Index
MPL - Master Patient Locator
NCOIC - Non-commissioned Officer in Charge
N-G - Northrop-Grumman division of Martin Marietta
NH - Naval Hospital
NIPRNET - Unclassified Internet Protocol Router Network
OBCS - Off-Board Clinical Server
OBS - Off-Board Server
OLAP - On Line Analytical Processing
OLTP - On Line Transaction Processing
OOT - Object Oriented Technology
OSF-DCE - Open Standards Foundation/Distributed Computing Environment
PACMEDNET/PMN - Pacific Medical Network
PACS - Picture Archiving and Communication Systems
PARRTS - Personnel Accounting and Real-time Reporting and Tracking System
PDR - Preliminary Design Review
PHS - Public Health Service
PIC - Patient Information Carrier
PITLAB - Prototyping Integration and Testing Laboratory
POTS - Plain Old Telephone System
PRC - It's like IBM, it is no longer an acronym - A division of Litton
P-RIIM - Pacific Rim Information Interoperability Modeling Project
PWS - Provider Work Station
RADM Lower Half - US Navy Rear Admiral Lower Half (paygrade O-7)
RADM Upper Half - US Navy Reaer Admiral Upper Half (paygrade O-8)
RBA - Resource Business Area
ROK - Republic of South Korea
S/W - Software
SAIC - Science Applications International Corporation
SFC - US Army Sergeant First Class (paygrade E-7)
SIPRNET - Secret Internet Protocal Router Network
SRA - Systems Research Associates
SRR - System Requirements Review
SSG - US Army Staff Sergeant (paygrade E-6)
STI - Standard Technology, Inc.
STI - Systems Technology, Inc. (formerly SETS Technology)
T2P2 - Theater Telemedicine Prototype Project
TAMC - Tripler Army Medical Center
TATRC - Tele-medicine Advanced Techology Research Center
TCP-IP - Transmission Control Protocol - Internet Protocol
TCPR - Transportable Computer-based Patient Record
TIMPO - Tri-service Infrastructure Management Program Office
TMDS - Theater Medical Data Store
TMII - Theater Medical Information Infrastructure
TMIP - Theater Medical Information Program
TRAC2ES - US Transportation Command Aeromedical Command and Control Evacuation System
TRMC - Tripler Regional Medical Center
URL - Universal Resource Locator
USA - US Army
USAF - US Air Force
USARPAC - US Army Pacific
USN - US Navy
VAMROC - Veteran's Administration Medical Regional Office Center
Vista - Department of Veteran's Affairs Hospital Information System formerly DHCP
VR - Virtual Reality
VRE - Virtual Radiology Environment
VTC - Video Tele-Conference
WRAMC - Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Updated: April 27, 1999