New LifeStyles - Pittsburgh

Winter/Spring 2014

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LEGEND The following is a legend of abbreviations used throughout New LifeStyles. A Ambulatory N/A Not Available AL Assisted Living NP ALZ or Alzheimer's/Related MEM Dementia Care Non-Participating in Medicare or Medicaid NUR Nursing/Rehabilitation APT Apartment Living OPS Outpatient Surgery BVH Behavioral Health OT Occupational Therapy CCAC Continuing Care Accreditation Commission, Washington D.C. PCH Personal Care Home PER Personal Care CCRC Continuing Care Retirement Community PSY Psychiatric Care CM Case Management PT Physical Therapy DAY Day Care PVT Private Duty DIAL Dialysis RES Residential Care DME Durable Medical Equipment RET Retirement Living HC Home Care RHB Rehabilitation Therapy HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus Care RSP Respite Care RT Respiratory Therapy HMO Health Maintenance Organization SNF Skilled Nursing Facility ST Speech Therapy HOS Hospice Care SUB Sub-Acute Care HOSP Hospital TCH Tracheostomy Care ICF Intermediate Care Facility VA IND Independent Living Veteran's Administration Contract INP Inpatient Care VENT Ventilator Care IV Intravenous Therapy WC Wound Care WSS Wandering Security System JCAHO Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations * Medicaid ** Medicare LTC Long Term Care *** Medicare and Medicaid NA Non-Ambulatory 62

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