New LifeStyles - Pittsburgh

Winter/Spring 2015

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

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