E&D |
Equality and Diversity |
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E-Coli |
Escherichia coli |
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e-GIF |
(Electronic) Government Interoperability Framework |
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e-KSF |
(Electronic) Knowledge and Skills Framework |
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E-PAG |
Essex Patient Advisory Group |
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e-RS |
e-Referral System (Electronic) |
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EA |
Enhanced appointment |
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EA |
Enhanced Access |
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EAB |
Enhanced Assessment Bed |
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EAF |
Expert Advisory Forum |
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EAG |
Expert Advisory Group |
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EAST |
Easy, Attractive, Social and Timely |
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EAT |
Elderly Assessment Team |
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EAU |
Emergency Assessment Unit |
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EAU |
European Association of Urology Guidelines |
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EBCD |
Experience-Based Co-Design |
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EBE |
Expert By Experience |
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EBH |
Evidence-Based Healthcare |
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EBI |
Evidence Based Intervention |
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EBITDA |
Earnings before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation |
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EBM |
Evidence-Based Medicine |
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EBMT |
European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplant |
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EBRT |
External Beam Radiotherapy |
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EBS |
Electronic Booking Service |
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EBS |
Emergency Bed Service |
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EC |
Essex Cares |
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EC |
Endometrial Cancer |
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EC |
Elective Care |
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ECA |
Emergency Care Assistant |
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ECAD |
Earliest Clinically Appropriate Date |
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ECAP |
Emergency Care Action Plan |
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ECC |
Essex Cardiothoracic Centre |
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ECC |
Essex County Council |
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ECCOS |
Essex County Council Carers Core Offer of Support |
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ECCT |
Extended Community Care Team |
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ECDA |
Ethics Committee with Delegated Authority for Health, Science, Engineering and Technology |
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ECDP |
Essex Coalition of Disabled People |
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ECDS |
Emergency Care Data Set |
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ECF |
Essex Community Foundation |
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ECG |
Electrocardiogram |
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ECHO |
Echocardiogram ultrasound scan |
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ECHR |
European Convention on Human Rights |
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ECIP |
Emergency Care Improvement Program |
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ECIST |
Emergency Care Intensive Support Team |
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ECJ |
European Court of Justice |
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ECL |
Essex Carers Limited. Supports older people, adults with learning disabilities, adults receiving reablement services and people with sensory impairment in South East England |
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ECLO |
Eye Clinic Liaison Officer |
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ECMC |
Experimental Cancer Medicine |
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ECMS |
Experimental Cancer Medication Centre |
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ECN |
Essex Carers’ Network |
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ECN |
Extended Choice Network |
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ECOG |
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group |
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ECP |
Emergency Care Practitioner |
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ECPN |
Eurpean College of Neuropsychopharmacology |
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ECR |
Electronic Care Register |
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ECRIC |
Eastern Cancer Registration and Information Centre |
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ECS |
Essex Carers Support |
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ECS |
Enfield Community Service |
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ECSB |
Essex Children Safeguarding Board |
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ECSW |
Emergency Care Support Worker |
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ECT |
Enhanced Care Teams |
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ECT |
Electroconvulsive Therapy |
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ECTP |
Elective Care Transformation Programme |
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ED |
Emergency Department |
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ED |
Erectile Dysfunction |
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ED |
Executive Director |
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ED |
Eating Disorders |
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ED |
Early Diagnosis |
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ED&I |
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion |
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EDAAT |
Essex Drug and Alcohol Action Team |
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EDAP |
Essex Drug and Alcohol Partnership |
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EDC |
Emergency Dispatch Centre |
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EDC |
Equality and Diversity Council |
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EDD |
Estimated Date of Discharge |
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EDI |
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion |
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EDIG |
Equality, Diversity and INclusion Group |
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EDIN |
Eating Disorder Information Network |
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EDIN |
Early Diagnosis Imaging Network |
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EDL |
Electronic Discharge Letter |
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EDM |
Electronic Data Management |
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EDN |
Electronic Discharge Notification |
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EDS |
Edinburgh Dysphasia Score |
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EDS |
Emergency Duty Service |
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EDS |
Equality Delivery System |
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EDS |
Specialised Services for Eating Disorders |
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EDS2 |
NHS Equality and Delivery System |
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EDT |
Emergency Duty Team |
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EDTA |
Ethylene Diamine Tetra Acetic. It is used in medicine to prevent blood samples from clotting. |
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EDTA_GFR |
Blood Tests for Kidney Function |
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EDU |
Emergency Decisions Unit |
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EE |
Employee |
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EEA |
European Economic Area |
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EEAST |
East of England Ambulance Service Trust |
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EED |
Expected Exit Date |
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EEG |
Electroencaphalogram |
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EEP |
Eczema Education Program |
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EFAW |
Emergency First Aid at Work |
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EFC |
Employers for Carers |
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eFI |
e-Frailty Index |
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EFL |
External Financing Limit |
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EFM |
Estate Facility Management |
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EGA |
Estimated Gestational Age |
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eGFR |
Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Key indicator of Kidney function |
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EHC |
Emergency Hormone Contraception |
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EHC |
Education Health and Care Plan |
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EHCH |
Enhanced Care in Care Homes |
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EHCP |
Education, Health and Care Plan |
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EHHR |
Carers Trust Epping Forest, Harlow, Havering & Redbridge |
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EHIA |
Equality and Health Inequalities Impact Assessment |
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EHIC |
European Health Insurance Card |
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eHNA |
Electronic Hospital Needs Assessment |
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EHP |
Early Help Plan |
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EHPF |
European Health Policy Forum |
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EHR |
Electronic Health Record |
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EHRC |
Equality and Human Rights |
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EHRG |
Equality and Human Rights Group (Department of Health) |
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EI |
Early Intervention |
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EIA |
Equality Impact Assessment |
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EIC |
European Innovation Council |
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EIP |
Early Intervention in Psychosis |
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EIR |
Environmental Information Regulations |
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EIS |
Early Intervention Service |
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EIV |
Early Intervention Vehicle |
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EJV |
External Jugular Vein |
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EKHUFT |
East Kent University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
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ELFT |
East London Foundation Trust |
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ELSCS |
Elective Caesarean Section |
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ELT |
Executive Leadership Team |
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EM |
Emergency Medicine |
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EM |
Experimental Medicine |
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EMA |
Early Medication Abortion |
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EMA |
European Medicines Agency |
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EMAHSN |
East Midlands Academic Health Science Network |
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EMBASE |
Excerta Medical Database is a Biomedical Pharmacological Database of Published Literature |
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EMBSE |
Excepta Medica Database |
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EMD |
Emergency Medical Dispatcher (Ambulance Service) |
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EMDIRS |
Maternity and Infant Care Database |
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EME |
Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation |
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EMG |
Electromyogram Used to Carry out Nerve Conduction Studies |
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EMLSC |
Emergency Caesarean Section |
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EMOP |
Electronic Medication Optimisation Pathway |
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EMR |
Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (Removal of precancerous early-stage cancer from digestive tract) |
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EMRAD |
East Midland Radiology Consortium |
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EMS |
Elderly Mobility Scale |
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EMS |
Emergency Medical Services |
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EMT |
Emergency Medical Technician |
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EMU |
Early Morning Urine Sample |
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EMU |
Enfield Mental Health User Group |
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ENC |
Exeter Neuroscience Consortium |
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ENDPAC |
Enriching of New Onset Diabetes for Pancreatic Cancer |
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ENDPB |
Executive Non-Departmental Public Body |
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ENHT |
East & North Hertfordshire NHS Trust |
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ENP |
Emergency Nurse Practitioners |
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ENRICH |
Enabling Research in Care Homes |
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ENT |
Ear, Nose and Throat |
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EO |
Employers’ Organisation |
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EOC |
Emergency Operation Centre |
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EOC |
Experience of Care |
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EOE |
East of England |
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EOF |
Education Outcomes Framework |
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EOI |
Expression of Interest |
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EOL |
End of Life |
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EOLC |
End of Life Care |
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EOLCA |
End of Life Care |
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EORTC |
European Organisation for Research & Treatment of Cancer |
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EORTC QLQ-C30 |
Questionnaire developed to assess the quality of life of cancer patients |
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EOTS |
End of Treatment Summaries |
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EP |
Epilepsy |
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EPA |
Enduring Power of Attorney |
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EPaCCS |
Electronic Palliative Care Coordination Systems |
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ePCR |
Electronic Patient Care Record |
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EPCS |
Extended |Primary Care Service |
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EPCT |
Extended Primary Care Team |
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EPCU |
Department of Health’s Emergency Planning Coordination Group |
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EPDA |
European Parkinson’s Disease Association |
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EPG |
Executive Performance Group |
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EPI |
Effective Professional Interaction |
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EPIC |
European Prospective Investigation into Cancer |
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EPIC |
Engage-Participate-Involve-Collaborate |
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EPIC |
Essex Primary Care Inter-Professional Centre |
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EPMA |
Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration |
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EPP |
Expert Patient Programme |
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EPR |
Electronic Patient Record |
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EPR |
Electronic Payment Records |
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ePROMS |
electronic Patient Reported Outcome Measures |
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EPRR |
Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response |
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EPS |
Electronic Prescription Service |
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EPSN |
European Society for Paediatric Nephrology |
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EPUFT |
Essex Partnership University Foundation Trust |
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EPUT |
Essex Partnership University Foundation Trust |
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EQ-5D-5L |
Evaluation questionnaire descriptive system comprises five dimensions mobility, selfcare, usual activities, pain/discomfort and anxiety/depression. Each dimension has 5 levels |
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EQ5D |
European Quality of Life Questionnaire. The EQ-5D comprises five questions on mobility, self-care, pain, usual activities, and psychological status with five possible answers for each item. |
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EQA |
External Quality Assessment |
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EQIA |
Equalities Impact Assessment |
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EQUATOR |
Enhancing the Quality and Transparency of Health Research Network |
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EQUIP |
Education and Quality in Primary Care |
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EQUIP |
Enhancing the Quality of User Involved Care Planning |
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ERCP |
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography |
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ERDB |
England Revalidation Delivery Board |
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ERF |
Elective Recovery Funding |
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ERIC |
Estates Return Information Collection |
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ERICA |
Exeter Electronic Risk Assessment for Cancer |
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ERJ |
European Respiratory Journal |
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ERMA |
Emergency Response Management Arrangements |
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ERMS |
Electronic Remote Monitoring System |
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EROC |
System Elective Recovery Outpatients Collection |
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EROS |
Electronic Requisitioning and Ordering System |
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ERP |
Effective Referrals Programme |
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ERS |
Electronic Referral System |
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ERS |
Specialist Medical Transport Company |
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ERSF |
Essex Request for Support Form |
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ERSPC |
European Randomised Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer |
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ES |
Enhanced Service |
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ESA |
Employment Support Allowance |
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ESAT |
Early Senior Assessment and Treatment |
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ESAT |
Emergency Senior Assessment Team |
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ESC |
Emergency Services Collaborative |
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ESCAPE-pain |
Enabling Self-Management and Coping with Arthritic Pain |
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ESD |
Early Supported Discharge |
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ESGO |
European Society of Gynaecological Oncology |
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ESIF |
European Structural and Investment Fund |
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ESMO |
European Society for Medicine |
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ESNEFT |
East Suffolk & North Essex Foundation Trust |
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ESOL |
English for Speakers of Other Languages |
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ESR |
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate |
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ESR |
Electronic Staff Record |
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ESRC |
Economic and Social Research council |
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ESRIG |
Executive Serious Incident Group |
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ESS |
Emergency Short Stay |
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ETA |
Estimated Time of Arrival |
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eTCI |
Electronic To Come In |
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eTCP |
Electronic Transfer of Care to Pharmacy |
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ETD |
Education, Training and Development |
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ETEBCON |
Event, Thoughts, Emotions, Behaviour, Consequences |
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ETP |
Electronic Transmission of Prescriptions |
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ETS |
Emissions Trading Scheme (EU) |
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ETT |
Endotracheal Tube |
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ETTF |
Estates and Technology Transformation Fund |
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EUA |
Expert Under Approval |
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EUA |
Examination Under Anaesthetic |
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EUPATI |
European Patients’ Academy |
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EUPD |
Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder |
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EUROPAC |
European Registry of Familial Pancreatitis |
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EVD |
External Ventricular Drain |
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EVMC |
Estuary View Medical Centre |
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EWAS |
Enterprise-Wide Arrangements |
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EWC |
Expected Week of Childbirth |
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EWMHS |
Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health Service |
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EWS |
Early Warning system |
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EWS |
Essex Wellbeing Service |
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EWTD |
European Working-Time Directive |
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EYFS |
Early Years Foundation Stage |
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