Health Informatics Glossary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Veterans Health Administration -
The U.S. Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA) operates a government run military veteran benefits
administration system, with cabinet level status in the Executive
Branch. The veteran benefits include pensions, education, loans,
insurance, medical care and more. See
VistA
VistA - The
Veterans Information
Systems and Technology Architecture. See
Hardhats
VM - Virtual
Machine.
VoIP - Voice
Over Internet Protocol.
VPN - Virtual
Private Network.
Voice Mail - A centralized system to
manage telephone audio messages for multiple phone numbers.
See
Answering Machine
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VXU - Vaccine record messages for
transmitting unsolicited immuniuzation data. VXU messages may be
sent in batch mode or as a single trabsaction.
See
CVX,
HL7,
MVX,
QBP
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