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Terms and Acronyms
Acronym Definition

BCCCP

Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program

BCCTP

Breast & Cervical Cancer Treatment Program

BCEDP

Breast Cancer Early Detection Program

BCTG

Beneficiary Correspondence and Telephone Group

BBS

Bulletin Board System

CBE

Clinical Breast Exam

CDC

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Communication Disorder Centers

CDPH

California Department of Public Health

CDP: EWC

Cancer Detection Programs: Every Woman Counts

CDS

Cancer Detection Section

CMC

Computer Media Claims

COS

Category of Service

DHCS Department of Health Care Services

EDS

Electronic Data Systems

FPACT

Family PACT (Family Planning, Access, Care and Treatment)

HIPAA

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

MDE

Minimum Data Elements

NCCC

Northern California Cancer Center (CDP:EWC patient referral call center)

OHC

Other Health Coverage

OOS

Out-Of-State Provider Line

PCP

Primary Care Provider

PEA

Provider Enrollment Agreement

PIN

Provider Identification Number

POS

Point of Service

PSC

Provider Support Center

PTN

Provider Telecommunications Network

RAD

Remittance Advice Details

RC

Regional Contractor, a local resource for Cancer Detection Programs: Every Woman Counts

TSC

Telephone Service Center (EDS provider support call center)

 

Note: For a complete list of Medi-Cal acronyms, please refer to the Acronyms and Abbreviations Glossary in the Medi-Cal Indexes and Glossary Manual.

 

 

 

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