Community Health Worker - Acronyms

ACA
Affordable Care Act
CARE
Connectedness, Awareness, Resources, Education
CDC
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDPHP
Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Section
CFCW
Bureau of Child, Family and Community Wellness
CHA
Community Health Alliance
CHW
Community Health Worker
CPE
Center for Program Evaluation
CSN
College of Southern Nevada
DPBH
Division of Public and Behavioral Health
EHR
Electronic Health Records
FQHCs
Federally Qualified Health Centers
HCC
Healthy Communities Coalition
HCQC
Bureau of Health Care Quality and Compliance
HIE
Health Information Exchange
JTNN
Join Together Northern Nevada
MCH
Maternal and Child Health
MCOs
Managed Care Organizations
NPCA
Nevada Primary Care Association
NSCP
Nevada Statewide Coalition Partnership
NSHE
Nevada System of Higher Education
NVHC
Nevada Health Center
PACE
Partners Allied for Community Excellence
PACT
Prevention, Advocacy, Choices, Teamwork
PCC
Partnership Carson City
TMCC
Truckee Meadows Community College
UNR
University of Nevada, Reno
WIC

Women, Infants and Children