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<strong>NEDSS</strong> Phase II, Deliverables 1 and 2<br />

Definitions and Acronyms<br />

The following are definitions of all acronyms used in this document:<br />

Acronym<br />

BOH<br />

CDC<br />

DHS<br />

DoTS<br />

HAN<br />

HETL<br />

HIPAA<br />

IEEE<br />

IMMPACT<br />

<strong>NEDSS</strong><br />

NETSS<br />

TIMS<br />

Definition<br />

Bureau of Health<br />

Center for <strong>Disease</strong> Control<br />

Department of Human Services<br />

DHS Technology Services<br />

Health Alert Network<br />

Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory<br />

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act<br />

Institute of Electrical and <strong>Electronic</strong>s Engineers<br />

Maine Immunization Information Service<br />

<strong>National</strong> <strong>Electronic</strong> <strong>Disease</strong> <strong>Surveillance</strong> <strong>System</strong><br />

<strong>National</strong> <strong>Electronic</strong> Telecommunications <strong>System</strong> for <strong>Surveillance</strong><br />

Tuberculosis Information Management <strong>System</strong><br />

PHRG Page 8 of 35 September 28, 2001

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