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1 A GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS ACES Automated Correction Expert System ACSI American Customer Satisfaction Index ADP Automated Data Processing AERO Automated Earnings Reappraisal Operation AFI Access to Financial Institutions AICPA American Institute of Certified Public Accountants ALJ Administrative Law Judge APF Authorized Program Facility APP Annual Performance Plan ARRA American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ARS Appointed Representative Services ASA Average Speed of Answer ASP Agency Strategic Plan ATS Audit Trail System AWG Administrative Wage Garnishment B BCAS BI Apps Benefit Certification and Accounting System Business Intelligence Applications C C2C Click-to-Communicate CAL Compassionate Allowances CARE 2020 Citizens Access Routing Enterprise through 2020 CAS Cost Analysis System CD Compact Disc CDI Cooperative Disability Investigation CDR Continuing Disability Review CIRP Comprehensive Integrity Review Process CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services COR Contracting Officer s Representative CPI Consumer Price Index CPI-W Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers CPMS Case Processing and Management System CSRS Civil Service Retirement System CY Current Year 244 SSA S FY 2012 PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY REPORT

2 D DACUS DCPS DDS DHS DI DMF DMS DOD DOT E eauthorization ebb EEO EEOC ERE ERP EWSP F FASAB FBWT FECA FERS FFMIA FICA FISMA FMFIA FO FTI FY Death Alert Control and Update System Disability Case Processing System Disability Determination Services Department of Homeland Security Disability Insurance Death Master File Debt Management System Department of Defense Dictionary of Occupational Titles Electronic Authorization Process Electronic Bench Book Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Employment Opportunity Commissioner Electronic Records Express Economic Recovery Payment Entity-Wide Security Program Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board Fund Balance with Treasury Federal Employees Compensation Act Federal Employees Retirement System Federal Financial Management Improvement Act Federal Insurance Contributions Act Federal Information Security Management Act Federal Managers Financial Integrity Act Field Office Federal Tax Information Fiscal Year G GAAP GAO GDP GF GPO Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Government Accountability Office Gross Domestic Product General Fund Government Pension Offset GPRA Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 GSA GTAS General Services Administration Government-wide Treasury Account Symbol Adjusted Trial Balance System SSA S FY 2012 PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY REPORT 245

3 H health IT HI HI/SMI Health Information Technology Hospital Insurance Hospital Insurance/Supplemental Medical Insurance I iappeals Internet Disability Appeal Application ICDB Integrated Client Database iclaims Internet Claims ICN Installment Completion Notice ID Identification Number IG Inspector General IPERA Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act of 2010 IPIA Improper Payments Information Act of 2002 IRM Information Resources Management IRS Internal Revenue Service ISM In-Kind Support and Maintenance IT Information Technology L LAE Listings Limitation on Administrative Expenses Listing of Impairments M MCS Modernized Claim System MD-715 Management Directive 715 MD&A Management s Discussion and Analysis MOURS Modernized Overpayment and Underpayment Reporting System MSSICS Modernized Social Security Income Claims System N NBS NCAC NCC NDDS NED NHC NPRM N/A National Beneficiary Survey National Case Assistance Center National Computer Center National Disability Determination Services System Non-Entitled Debtors National Hearing Center Notices of Proposed Rule Making Indicates a prior year target was not established 246 SSA S FY 2012 PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY REPORT

4 O OASDI OASI OCREO OIG OMB OPM OQP OSCAR O/P P PAR PDB PER PG PI PII PIN PP&E PSC PTF Pub. L. No. PY P&F Q QA QDD R RO ROAR RRI RSDI RSI Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Office of Civil Rights and Equal Opportunity Office of the Inspector General Office of Management and Budget Office of Personnel Management Office of Quality Performance Onsite Security Control and Audit Reviews Overpayment Performance and Accountability Report Public Disability Benefits Preeffectuation Review Priority Goal Performance Indicator Personally Identifiable Information Personal Identification Number Property, Plant, and Equipment Program Service Centers Payments to the Social Security Trust Funds Public Law Number Prior Year Program and Financing Quality Assurance Quick Disability Determination Regional Office Recovery of Overpayments Accounting and Reporting Railroad Retirement Interchange Retirement, Survivors and Disability Insurance Required Supplementary Information SSA S FY 2012 PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY REPORT 247

5 S SAR SDLC SECA SFFAS SF-133 SGA SMI SNO SPR SSA SSA-93 SSI SSIRMS SSITWR SSN SSNAP SSNECS SSOARS SSTV Strategy T TBD Ticket Title II Title VIII Title XVI TOP Treasury TTW U U.S. U.S.C. U/P Safeguard Activity Report System Development Lifecycles Self Employment Contributions Act Statement of Federal Financial Accounting Standards Budget Execution Reports Substantial Gainful Activity Supplemental Medical Insurance Special Notice Option Safeguard Procedure Report Social Security Administration Quality Review Feedback Form Supplemental Security Income Supplemental Security Income Management System Supplemental Security Income Telephone Wage Reporting Social Security Number Social Security Number Application Process Social Security Number Enumeration and Correction System Social Security Online Accounting and Reporting System Social Security TV Strategy to Address Increasing Initial Disability Claim Receipts To Be Determined Ticket to Work Social Security Special Benefits for Certain World War II Veterans Supplemental Security Income Treasury Offset Program Department of the Treasury Ticket to Work United States United States Code Underpayment 248 SSA S FY 2012 PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY REPORT

6 V VA VR VSD VSU VTC W WC WEP WIPA WISE WISP W-2s Veterans Affairs Vocational Rehabilitation Video Service Delivery Virtual Screening Unit Video Teleconferencing Workers Compensation Windfall Elimination Provision Work Incentives Planning and Assistance Work Incentive Seminar Work Incentives Simplification Pilot Wage and Tax Statements SSA S FY 2012 PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY REPORT 249

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