Acronyms and abbreviations

Acronyms and abbreviations

ABS Australian Bureau of Statistics
ACIR Australian Childhood Immunisation Register
ACS Acute Coronary Syndrome
ACSQHC Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
AGIMO Australian Government Information Management Office
AHES Australian Health Economics Society
AIWH Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
CAPHIA Council of Academic Public Health Institutions Australia
CSIRO Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
DHS Department of Human Services
DSS Department of Social Services
DVA Department of Veterans' Affairs
GP General Practitioner
GST Goods and Services Tax
HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus
KPIs Key Performance Indicators
MADIP Multi-agency Data Integration Project
MBS Medicare Benefits Schedule
MOU Memorandum of Understanding
NACCHO National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation
NCRIS National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy
NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme
NEHTA National E-Health Transition Authority
NHMRC National Health and Medical Research Council
NHPA National Health Performance Authority
NT Northern Territory
NSS National Statistics Service
PAPT Patient Admission Prediction Tool
PBS Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
PHIDU Public Health Information Development Unit
PHRN Population Health Research Network
PIA Privacy Impact Assessment
SURE Secure Unified Research Environment
WA Western Australia
WADLS Western Australia Data Linkage System

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