| Abbreviation |
Definition |
| ADL |
Activities of Daily Living |
| ALP |
Assisted Living Program |
| APS |
Adult Protective Services |
| AT |
Assistive Technology |
| CDBG |
Community Development Block Grant |
| CDPAP |
Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program |
| CHHA |
Certified Home Health Agency |
| CIC |
Community Integration Counseling |
| CIN |
Client Identification Number |
| CMS |
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
| CMCM |
Comprehensive Medicaid Case Management |
| CTS |
Community Transitional Services |
| DME |
Durable Medical Equipment |
| DOH |
Department of Health |
| E-mods |
Environmental Modifications Services |
| HCBS |
Home and Community-Based Services |
| HCSS |
Home and Community Support Services |
| HEAP |
Home Energy Assistance Program |
| HHA |
Home Health Aide |
| HIPAA |
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
| HUD |
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development |
| IADL |
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living |
| ICF/MRDD |
Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Mental Retardation or Developmental Disabilities |
| ILST |
Independent Living Skills Training Services |
| ISP |
Initial Service Plan |
| ISR |
Individual Service Report |
| LDSS |
Local Department of Social Services |
| LHCSA |
Licensed Home Care Services Agency |
| LOC |
Level of Care |
| LTC |
Long Term Care |
| LTHHCP |
Long Term Home Health Care Program |
| MLTC |
Managed Long Term Care |
| MMIS |
Medicaid Management Information System |
| NE |
Nurse Evaluator |
| NHTD |
Nursing Home Transition and Diversion Waiver |
| NOD |
Notice of Decision |
| OMH |
Office of Mental Health |
| OMIG |
Office of Medicaid Inspector General |
| OMRDD |
Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities |
| OT |
Occupational Therapy |
| PACE |
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly |
| PBIS |
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports |
| PCA |
Personal Care Aide |
| PCS |
Personal Care Services |
| PERS |
Personal Emergency Response System |
| POE |
Point of Entry |
| PPO |
Plan for Protective Oversight |
| PRI/SCREEN |
Patient Review Instrument and SCREEN |
| PT |
Physical Therapy |
| QA |
Quality Assurance |
| QI |
Quality Improvement |
| QMP |
Quality Management Program |
| QMS |
Quality Management Specialist |
| RHCF |
Residential Health Care Facility (nursing home) |
| RRDC |
Regional Resource Development Center |
| RRDS |
Regional Resource Development Specialist |
| RSP |
Revised Service Plan |
| SC |
Service Coordination |
| SDP |
Structured Day Program Services |
| SIRC |
Serious Incident Reporting Committee |
| SNF |
Skilled Nursing Facility |
| SP |
Service Plan |
| SRI |
Serious Reportable Incident |
| SS |
Social Security |
| SSDI |
Social Security Disability Insurance |
| SSI |
Supplemental Security Income |
| TBI |
Traumatic Brain Injury |
| TOT |
Training-Of-Trainer |
| USDA |
United States Department of Agriculture |
| VESID |
Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities |
| WMS |
Waiver Management Staff |
