Bartonite Lingo
SalesForce Terminology
Medical Abbreviations
Credentialing Phrases
Miscellaneous Medical Terms
100

A platform used to help monitor AM's and REC's production and streamline market trends.

Hint: Your manager is always on it!

What is DOMO.

100

The Key person in charge of hiring at a facility.

What is a CM - client manager.

100

The government requires all practices and hospitals to record charts electronically through this medical records system.


What is an EMR - Electronic Medical Records 

Also Referred to as EHR (Electronic Health Records) 

100

A Requirement for all doctors to maintain an active licence.

What is a CME (Continuing Medical Education).

100

A sample of tissue taken from the body in order to examine it more closely. 

What is a Biopsy. 

200

When a client makes an offer to a Barton provider, and the provider accepts said offer.

What is an Assignment. 

200

Also called the Master Agreement, this contract must be signed in order for Barton to do business with a specific Hospital/Facility. 

What is an LTA - Locum Tenens Agreement.

200

A chronic inflammatory lung disease that causes obstructed airflow from the lungs.

What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

200

A legal document put in place with a Physician and a Mid Level provider allowing the Mid Level to prescribe.

What is a Collaborative Agreement

200

A Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.

What is a D.O.

300

A visual presentation of the clients/providers for AM's and REC's checked month after month containing potential billing grades for said clients/providers.

What is your Database. 

300

A job opening complete with a start date, end date, clinical details and approval from a recruiter to submit candidates to said opening.

What is a listing.

300

An Intense outpatient program where a hospitalized patient is allowed to leave during the evenings as a means of transitions from the inpatient unit

What is the Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

300

This report shows all work history, malpractice and other important aspects of information on any given provider.

Hint: All providers have this.

What is an National Practitioner Database Report (NPDB).

300

A Certified registered Nurse Anesthetist, or a Nurse who works with Anesthesia.

What is a CRNA.

400

When a REC sends their locum provider's information to a current job opening.

What is a submittal (sub).

400

A potential client in your database approved and classified as a Work in progress.

What is a W Grade.

400

Also referred to as Clinical lancing, this surgical procedure releases pus or pressure built up under the skin, such as those from an abscess, boil, or infected para-nasal sinus.

What is an I&D (Incision and Drainage) technique.

400

A certification granting a provider federal prescriptive authority.

What is a DEA.

400

When a doctor meets with a patient to determine how well they are responding to treatment.

What is a Med Check.

500

A client whom has a history of using locum tenens to cover an ongoing need for a specific provider which continuously reoccurs at a facility. 

What is a Philosophical Locum User. 

500

A contract consisting of specific bill rates, schedule and expenditures put in place on the client and provider sides that is specific for the provider on an assignment at the client in question.

What is a PO (Placement Order).

500

An intravenous line (IV) - also known as a thin, soft flexible tube used to distribute medications, treat infectious diseases or even draw blood for laboratory tests.

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC)

500

A profile created by the federal government that includes all background information for a provider.

Hint: Some states require this to be processed in order to issue a licence. 

What is a Federation Credentials Verification Service (FCVS).

500

A classification of a specified Department providing Emergency Care, 1 being the most severe, meaning that they have full sub-specialty back up 24/7 for any emergency. 

Hint: The higher the level classified, the less severe.

What is a Trauma Level.