====== Acronyms ======

===== AIRA and United States Context =====

==== AART ====

Aggregate Analysis Reporting Tool 

==== ACIP ====

Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices

==== AFIX ====

Assessment, Feedback, Incentives, and eXchange

==== AIM ====

Association of Immunization Managers

==== AIRA ====

American Immunization Registry Association

==== ASC ====

Assessment Steering Committee

==== CDC ====

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

==== CDS/CDSi ====

Clinical Decision Support/Clinical Decision Support for Immunizations

==== CoAg ====

Cooperative Agreement 

==== EHR ====

Electronic Health Record

==== EIR ====

Electronic Immunization Registry

==== ESC ====

Education Steering Committee

==== FHIR ====

Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources

==== HEDIS ====

Health Effectiveness Data and Information Set

==== HIE ====

Health Information Exchange

==== HL7 ====

Health Level Seven International

==== ICoP ====

Interjurisdictional Community of Practice

==== IG ====

Implementation Guide (HL7)

==== IIS ====

Immunization Information Systems

==== IISSB ====

Immunization Information Systems Support Branch

==== IPOM ====

Immunization Program Operations Manual

==== IQIP ====

Immunization Quality Improvement for Providers

==== JDI ====

Joint Development and Implementation

==== M&I ====

Measurement and Improvement

==== MACAW ====

Measurement for Assessment and Certification Advisory Workgroup

==== MIROW ====

Modeling of Immunization Registry Operations Workgroup

==== MQE ====

Message Quality Evaluation

==== NCIRD ====

National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases

==== NIS ====

National Immunization Survey

==== PI ====

Promoting Interoperability (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Incentive Program replacing Meaningful Use)

==== SISC ====

Standards and Interoperability Steering Committee

==== SME ====

Subject Matter Expert

==== TA ====

Technical Assistance

==== VFC ====

Vaccines for Children