Glossary of HIV/AIDS Terms:

Acronyms and Abbreviations *

ACA Affordable Care Act
ACP ADAP Contract Pharmacy
ADAP AIDS Drug Assistance Program
AIDS Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
AETC AIDS Education and Training Center Program
ARTAS Antiretroviral Treatment Access Study
ART/ARV Antiretroviral Therapy
ASO AIDS Service Organization
CARE Act Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act
CBO Community-Based Organization
CC Consumer Caucus
CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CMS Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services
CM Case Manager/Case Management
CPG Community Planning Group
CQM Clinical Quality Management
CY Calendar Year
DCHAP Division of Community HIV/AIDS Programs
DPH Department of Public Health
DMHAP Division of Metropolitan HIV/AIDS Programs
DSHAP Division of State HIV/AIDS Programs
EFA Emergency Financial Assistance
eHARS Electronic HIV/AIDS Reporting System
EIIHA Early Identification of Individuals with HIV/AIDS
EIS Early Intervention Services
EMA Eligible Metropolitan Area
FDA Food and Drug Administration
FQHC Federally Qualified Health Center
FY Fiscal Year
HAB HIV/AIDS Bureau
HHS Department of Health and Human Services
HICP Health Insurance Continuation Program
HIP Health Insurance Premium
HIPS Health Insurance Premium Support
HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus
HOPWA Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS
HRSA Health Resources and Services Administration
IDP Infectious Disease Program

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Prepared for DMHAP through MSCG/Ryan White Technical Assistance Contract, March 2017.

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IDU Intravenous Drug Use
ISP Individualized Service Plan
IP Integrated Plan
LGBT Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender
LPAP Local Pharmacy Assistance Program
MAGI Modified Adjusted Gross Income
MAI Minority AIDS Initiative
MCM Medical Case Management
MOU Memorandum of Understanding
MHS Mental Health Services
MNT Medical Nutrition Therapy
MSA Metropolitan Statistical Area
MSM Men Who Have Sex With Men
NHAS National HIV/AIDS Strategy
NOFA Notice of Funding Availability
NOFO Notice of Funding Opportunity
NMCM Non-Medical Case Management
OAHS Outpatient /Ambulatory Health Services
OHATCD Office of HIV/AIDS Training and Capacity Development
OI Opportunistic Infection
PAP Patient Assistance Program
PB Planning Body
PC Planning Council
PCS Planning Council Support
PHS Public Health Service
PLWH Person Living with HIV
PLWHA Person Living with HIV/AIDS
PrEP Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
PS Partner Services
PSRA Priority Setting and Resource Allocation
PY Program Year
QM Quality Management
RFP Request for Proposal
RSR Ryan White Services Report
RW Ryan White
RWHAP Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program
RWPA Ryan White Part A
SA Substance Abuse
SAS Substance Abuse Services
SAMHSA Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
SCHIP State Child Health Insurance Program
SCSN Statewide Coordinated Statement of Need
SNAP Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
SPNS Special Projects of National Significance

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SS Support Services
STD Sexually Transmitted Disease
STI Sexually Transmitted Infection
TGA Transitional Grant Area
TA Technical Assistance
TrOOP True Out of Pocket Costs
WICY Women, Infants, Children, and Youth

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