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PHC RIS Acronyms

PHC RIS has compiled an extensive list of acronyms for Australian general practice and primary health care. This list currently comprises a total of 1006 acronyms and is expanding every month.

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GAMSAT Graduate Medical Schools Admissions Test  
GAPP Graduate Assistance and Partnerships Program  
GDP Gross Domestic Product  
GEHR Good Electronic Health Record  
GGT UDRH Greater Green Triangle University Department of Rural Health  
GMC General Medical Council  
GP General practitioner/practice  
GP PACE General Practitioners as Health Planners, Advocates & Community Educators  
GPAC General Practice Advisory Committee  
GPARIA GP Accessibility and Remoteness Index of Australia  
GPASC General Practice Accreditation Steering Group  
GPB General Practice Branch [a branch of DoHA]  
GPCC General Practice Consultative Committee  
GPCG General Practice Computing Group  
GPCG General Practice Consultative Group  
GPDV General Practice Divisions - Victoria Ltd  
GPEA General Practice Education Australia  
GPEP General Practice Evaluation Program  
GPET General Practice Education and Training  
GPETC General Practice Education and Training Council  
GPFG General Practice Financing Group  
GPIHSP General Practice Indigenous Health Improvement Support Program  
GPII General Practice Immunisation Incentive  
GPLO General Practice Liaison Officer  
GPN General Practice Nurse  
GPNLG General Practice Network Leadership Group  
GPNNT General Practice Network NT  
GPPAC General Practice Partnership Advisory Council  
GPPHCNT General Practice and Primary Health Care Northern Territory  
GPQ General Practice Queensland  
GPR General Practice Registrar  
GPRA General Practice Registrars Australia Ltd.  
GPRF MRC General Practice Research Framework  
GPRG General Practice Reference Group  
GPRIP General Practice Rural Incentives Program  
GPRLO GP Registrar Liaison Officer  
GPRRP General Practice Rural and Remote Program  
GPS General Practice Strategy  
GPSA General Practice Society of Australia  
GPSCU General Practice Statistics and Classification Unit (of USyd)  
GPSLO GP Supervisor Liaison Officer  
GPSR General Practice Strategy Review  
GPSRG General Practice Strategy Review Group  
GPTR General Practice Training Review  
GPV General Practice Victoria  
GPWG General Practice Working Group  
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HACC Home and Community Care  
HACSU Health and Community Services Union  
HARP Hospital Admission Risk Program in Victoria  
HBGs Health Benefits Groups  
HCASA Health Consumers' Alliance of SA Inc  
HCC Health Call Centre/Contact Centre  
HCN Health Communication Network  
HCRRA Health Consumers of Rural and Remote Australia  
HCS Home Care Services  
HDSC Health Data Standards Committee  
HEADWEST Head Injured Society of Western Australia Inc  
HEALY Health Adjusted Life Year  
HEAPS Health Education and Promotion Scheme  
HEARNet Health Evaluation and Research Network  
HECS Higher Education Contribution Scheme  
HELP Higher Education Loan Programme  
HERRD Health Education Rural and Remote Resources Database  
HeSA Health Signature Authority Pty Ltd  
HESTA Health Employees Superannuation Trust Australia  
HHSC Hospitals and Health Services Commission  
HIC Health Insurance Commission  
HICOA Head Injury Council of Australia  
HIDC Health Industry Development Centre  
HIMAA Health Information Managers Association Australia  
HIPS Health Information Privacy & Security  
HIRC Health Inequalities Research Collaboration  
HIREU Health Informatics Research and Evaluation Unit  
HIRU Health Information Research Unit  
HISA Health Informatics Society of Australia Ltd  
HLN Health Leaders Network  
HM&RC Health Rights & Community Action  
HMA Healthcare Management Advisors  
HMR Home Medications Review  
HMRI Hunter Medical Research Institute  
HOD Head of Discipline  
HOOP Health Outcome-oriented Problem  
HOOPS Health Outcome-oriented Problem Segmentation  
HPCA Health Professionals Council of Australia  
HPPA Hospital Purchaser-Provider Agreement  
HPU Hospital Planning Unit  
HQCC Health Quality and Complaints Commission  
HRECs Human Research Ethics Committees  
HREOC Human Rights and Equal Opportunities Commission  
HRGs Health Resource Groups  
HS Health Service  
HSIN Health and Social Care Interprofessional Network  
HSP Health Systems Performance  
HSR Health Services Research  
HSRG Health Service Research Group  
HSUA Health Services Union of Australia  
HSWCS Health & Social Welfare Councils  
HTIC Health Targets and Implementation Committee  
HWA Health Workforce Australia  
HWPC Health Workforce Principal Committee  
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IAMS Illawarra Aboriginal Medical Service  
IAS Institute of Advanced Studies  
IBCLC International Board Certified Lactation Consultant  
IBLCE International Board Certified Lactation Consultant  
iCARnet Integrated Cardiac Assessment Regional Network  
ICD International Classification of Diseases  
ICD-10-AM International Classification of Diseases, 10 revision, Australian Modification  
ICES Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences  
ICHR Telethon Institute for Child Health Research  
ICP Integrated Care Program  
ICPC-2 International Classification in Primary Care - version 2  
ICT Information and Communication Technology  
ICU Intensive Care Unit  
IDFP Indigenous Diabetic Foot Program  
IEC Institutional Ethics Committee  
IEPCP Inner East Primary Care Partnership  
IFA Improvement Foundation Australia  
IGSB International Graduate School of Business  
IHCA Institute for Healthy Communities Australia Limited  
IHE Integrating the Health Enterprise  
IHR Institute of Health Research  
IIQM International Institute for Qualitative Methodology  
IKT Institute of Knowledge Transfer  
ILAP Integrated Local Area Planning  
IM Information Management  
IM&ICT Information Management and Information and Communications Technology  
IM&T Information Management and Technology  
IM/IT Information Management and Information Technology  
IMAC Immunisation Advisory Centre  
IMF International Monetary Fund  
IMG International Medical Graduate (formerly known as Overseas Trained Doctor)  
IMMF Information Management Maturity Framework  
IMPACT Interdisciplinary Maternal Perinatal Australasian Clinical Trials Network  
IMS Information Management Services  
IMSG Information Management Strategy Group  
IMVS Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science  
IMWP Information Management Working Party  
ING Inter-Divisional Network Group  
IPA Independent Practice Association  
IPP-SHR International Program of Psycho-Social Health Research  
IPTAS Isolated Patients Travel and Accommodation Assistance Scheme  
IQOLA International Quality of Life Assessment Project  
IQP Incentives for Quality Prescribing  
ISC Inpatient Statistics Collection  
ISERU Integration Support and Evaluation Resource Unit  
ISIS Inpatients Separations Information System  
ISO International Organization for Standardization  
ISOQOL International Society for Quality of Life Research  
IT Information Technology  
IUHPE International Union for Health Promotion and Education  
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JADE Journal Abstracts Delivered Electronically  
JAG Joint Advisory Group  
JAMA Journal of the American Medical Association  
JBI Joanna Briggs Institute  
JDRF Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation  
JFSS John Flynn Scholarship Scheme  
JUCET Joint University Centre for Education and Training (Melbourne's GP education provider)  
JUCET GP Joint Universities Centre for Education and Training in General Practice  
JVA Joint Venture Agreement  
JVB Joint Venture Board  

 
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